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Cecilia Helena Payne-Gaposchkin

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Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena (1900-1979) was a British-born astronomer who became an authority on variable stars (stars that change in brightness) and the structure of the Milky Way Galaxy.

Plains Indians Tell Their Stories Through Ledger Art

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Plains Indian men kept historical records of their tribes in art. First with petroglyphs and pictographs and then on buffalo hides. When the white man came, they moved their art to ledger books.

5 Fun Jobs If Money Is No Object

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What fun jobs would you take on if money were no object? Learn about 5 fun jobs for when money is no object.

Is America Finally Ready for the Bidet?

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Bidet sales are increasing in the U.S. Learn more about the case for bidets in the U.S.A. at HowStuffWorks.

Can you use toothpaste and mouthwash with fluoride?

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Should you double up and use toothpaste and mouthwash with fluoride? Are there any dangers? Learn about using toothpaste and mouthwash with fluoride.

Who Invented Graham Crackers and Why?

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Graham crackers were invented by Presbyterian minister Sylvester Graham as part of a radical 19th-century diet. His goal? To curb joy and sexual desires.

Posse Comitatus: The 140-Year-Old Law That Affects U.S. Troops at the Border

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Posse comitatus is an idea and a U.S. law that leaves law enforcement to local authorities, not the feds. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

Cultural Appropriation or Appreciation? Sometimes the Line Is Blurry

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HowStuffWorks finds out what cultural appropriation is and gives some examples of it. Also how can you be sure you are not culturally appropriating?

Why Do We Celebrate Labor Day?

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Why do we celebrate Labor Day, and why is it on the first Monday in September?

How to Play the 12-bar Blues

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12-bar blues is taught on the guitar in this collection of videos. Find out how to play the 12-bar blues.

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