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Ridiculous History: When the Puritans Said 'Bah Humbug' to Christmas in America
Christmas in America wasn't always observed with great fanfare - its pagan roots were loathed by many settlers. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
St. Francis Is Credited With Creating the First Nativity Scene in 1223
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The earliest biblical descriptions don't mention animals by the manger when Jesus was born. So how did those Nativity scenes evolve into what we know today?
The Debaucherous History of Bachelor Parties
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Bachelor parties date back to the time of the Spartans. HowStuffWorks dives into the history of these testosterone-filled bashes.
Is your spouse cheating?
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Is your spouse cheating? Learn to spot the warning signs so you can tell if your spouse is cheating at HowStuffWorks.
Benefits of Drinking Water
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Drinking water is essential, and we can only survive a few days at best without water. But is drinking eight glasses of water a day really necessary?
Should I Stay or Should I Go: Etiquette of Dropping Your Kids Off at the Party
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What's the proper etiquette for dropping kids off at a party? Should you stay or should you go? Read about dropping kids off at a party at TLC Family.
How the Papasan Chair Wound up in Everyone's First Apartment
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Ubiquitous in the 1970s, the papasan chair has a colorful history.
What is groaning cheese?
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While it may seem strange, new moms used to expect cheese on their big days. Learn more about the history of the groaning cheese at HowStuffWorks.
What's a Birth Caul, and Why Are People Superstitious About it?
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When a baby is born with a piece of the amniotic sac still attached to its head or face, it's seen as a sign of good luck in many cultures.
Oh Fudge! "A Christmas Story" Quiz
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It's on heavy rotation every year for good reason. Somewhere between all the school bullies, soap eating, and broken leg lamps, even the roughest family holidays have their glorious Red Ryder moments to make it all worthwhile. How well do you remember Ralphie's classic Christmas?