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All the Countries That Drive on the Left Side of the Road

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Left-side or left-hand traffic may seem backwards for most U.S. drivers, but it's nothing new; in the 17th and 18th centuries, it helped control the flow of horse-drawn carriages on London Bridge. These laws set the trend for many of the world's countries that drive on the left side of the road.

Aksaray Malaklisi, aka Turkish Mastiff, Is for Dog Experts Only

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The sheer size of the Aksaray malaklisi turns heads. Colloquially known as the Turkish mastiff, this breed has roots in Turkey, where it is primarily a livestock guardian dog.

Male vs. Female Cats: Which Should You Adopt?

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When choosing a new cat, you might find yourself wondering if you should adopt a male or female cat.

Who Insures Race Car Drivers and Their Cars?

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Part of the thrill for spectators in car racing is the wrecks - assuming everyone is OK. But who is left picking up the bill when those expensive cars end up destroyed?

Science vs. '90s Disaster Movies, a Deeply Geeky Pop Culture Quiz

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We're still watching '90s campy disaster flicks for the action scenes and nostalgia value. But accuracy was never their forte. This quiz explains why.

Wallace's Giant Bee, World's Largest, Rediscovered

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Wallace's giant bee, the world's largest, has been rediscovered. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

What tax credits exist for disabled persons?

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Disability tax credits are available to disabled persons and those who care for them. Learn more about disability tax credits.

Did Benjamin Franklin really use a kite to discover electricity?

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Did Benjamin Franklin really discover electricity in the midst of a thunderstorm? Learn more about Ben Franklin's kite experiment at HowStuffWorks.

What Does 'Bread and Circuses' Mean?

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Ever felt a pang of guilt on, say, Election Day when you skipped the voting booth to go to dinner? The 'bread and circuses' concept of being pacified by food and entertainment - and forgoing civic duty - goes back to Roman times.

Why Does the Universe Depend on Planck's Constant?

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Planck's constant, which made an appearance in the Netflix series "Stranger Things," is one of the most important differences between reality at the atomic and subatomic level and what we can see around us.

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