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Paintings by Edouard Manet
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Edouard Manet was a critical figure in the rise of the Impressionist movement. Learn about the life and paintings of the Impressionist Edouard Manet.
Who Is the Youngest Serial Killer Ever?
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Serial killers have long captured public attention with their upsetting stories, but there are few things more tragic than a murder by a child.
What's the Difference Between a Mountain Lion and a Cougar?
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Puma, panther, mountain cat, mountain lion, mountain screamer, painter, catamount and, yes, cougar. This cat has a lot of names!
Exploring the Impact of the Industrial Revolution Factory System
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Learn how the Industrial Revolution factory system revolutionized mass production and technology in the late 18th century and transformed manufacturing.
10 Cats Who Made History
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Some cats have authored scientific papers and discovered continents. Read about 10 cats who made history at HowStuffWorks.
The Highly Venomous Timber Rattlesnake Is an American Icon
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If you're looking for the venomous timber rattler, the U.S. is the place to be, as these bad boys are found in at least 27 states.
Why Restaurants Love Buffets Even More Than You Do
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HowStuffWorks looks at the economics behind brunch and lunch buffets, and lets you in on five secrets of buffets.
The History of Roller Skating
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The history of roller skating is a winding road that started with John Joseph Merlin in the 18th century and evolved into multiple sports we still play today.
What Are the Biggest Lakes in the U.S.?
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The United States is home to some truly spectacular lakes. Whether considering the massive Great Lakes themselves or deep alpine gems like Lake Tahoe, with its crystal-clear waters, America is well-stocked with many sizable bodies of water.
What We Learned From the Deadliest Nightclub Fire in U.S. History
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HowStuffWorks looks at the lessons, including advanced building codes and medical treatments, that endure from Boston's 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire.