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13 of the World's Most Infamous Cults
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Maybe you've heard about drinking the Kool-Aid or listening to The Family Jams - but what do you really know about some of the world's most infamous cults?
Can You Really Escape an Alligator if You Run in a Zigzag?
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You've heard this advice a million times, and perhaps it even brings you comfort when you're in gator territory. But is it really true?
How State Troopers Work
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State troopers are associated with highway patrol, but their duties extend past the asphalt. Read about state troopers and state trooper investigations.
Can You Name These Famous Cars Without Their Logos?
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Speed, class and sex appeal aren't the only things these cars have in common. They also happen to be some of the only vehicles that can claim Hollywood fame, exclusive availability and being so fast it's sometimes illegal for the road. Take this Pagani Zonda for example, it's not street legal but it does look good in a driveway. And the other one ... wait a minute, YOU'RE supposed to answer that!
How Motherhood Works
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What's it like to be a mom today? Read about motherhood past, present and future at HowStuffWorks.
How Many Moons Does Saturn Have?
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In recent years, Saturn has overtaken Jupiter as the planet with the most satellites in our solar system. How many moons does Saturn have?
Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'
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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.
Exploring the Balkan States: 10 Countries on 1 Peninsula
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The Balkan states (sometimes colloquially referred to as simply "the Balkans") are a diverse and historically rich set of countries that span across southeastern Europe.
Here's How You Help a Friend With Depression
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HowStuffWorks finds out the best and worst things to say to someone who is feeling depressed.
Did Humans Evolve From Monkeys? Human Evolution Explained
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Since Charles Darwin published the theory of evolution by means of natural selection, myths and misinterpretations have eroded public understanding of his ideas. Ready to take another look at one of the related questions that just won't die?