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What Classifies a World War as, Well, a World War?
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Historians debate what classifies a world war as such and separates it from other conflicts. The phrase sounds straightforward, but there is no single legal rule that officially declares a conflict a world war.
What is a 'nervous breakdown'?
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What is a "nervous breakdown"? Find out what causes nervous breakdowns and how nervous breakdowns are treated at HowStuffWorks.
How the French Revolution Worked
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The French Revolution brought the end to the monarchy -- and many lives. Start with the Old Regime and follow the French Revolution to the guillotine.
10 Biggest Snowstorms of All Time
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Heavy snowfall is just one mark of a bad snowstorm. But the biggest snowstorms of all time also brought strong winds and in some cases, major power outages.
How Yogurt Works
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It's been part of people's diets around the world for centuries, but has recently become a health-food staple. Are you one of the people who seek a little culture every day?
10 Most Short-lived Countries
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It takes more than endless optimism to make your new country's independence stick. Learn about the 10 most short-lived countries at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Name These Cricketers From an Image?
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Cricket is an ancient game that became one of the most popular forms of sport in the world. Those who play cricket are part of a long tradition of joy and heartbreak, but how many of those players can you recognize?
How Fair Trade Works
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Fair trade promotes better wages and living conditions for local-level workers. Learn how consumers become essential parts of fair trade.
Are gift cards ultimately a waste of money?
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The gift card can simplify life for busy (and budgeting) holiday shoppers. But hidden gift card fees and policies make this a gift with strings attached.
Why was Executive Order No. 9981 so important?
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Executive Order 9981 mandated equality in the U.S. armed forces, putting groups like the Tuskegee Airmen in high demand. Read about Executive Order 9981.