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The Bootstrap Myth: Climbing the Economic Ladder Takes More Than Hard Work
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Succeeding in the U.S. isn't just about effort. Learn how the 'bootstrap myth' oversimplifies economic mobility at HowStuffWorks Now.
Why were some Japanese soldiers still fighting decades after World War II?
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A Japanese holdout may have been an obstinate threat in Allied eyes, but he was upholding the concept of bushido. Learn what inspired Japanese holdouts.
Come and Get It! A Spicy Barbecue Quiz
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Barbecue season is upon us in all its mouth-watering glory. What's your BBQ IQ? Find out with this quiz.
The History of First Aid in the Army
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The history of first aid in the Army is full of amazing moments. Visit Discovery Fit & Health to learn all about the history of first aid in the Army.
How Newspapers Work
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Newspapers are explained in this article. Learn about newspapers.
Are Johnny Appleseed's trees alive today?
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Folk hero Johnny Appleseed planted apple trees across the U.S. in the mid-1800s. Find out if any of Appleseed's trees are still alive at HowStuffWorks.
Sperm Banks
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Sperm banks use sperm donors to gather or preserve sperm. Learn how a sperm bank stores sperm and screens donors.
How Schizophrenia Works
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Schizophrenia is often confused with split personality disorder. Find out exactly what schizophrenia is in this article.
Why is a buckeye seed in your pocket good luck?
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It's good luck to keep a buckeye nut in your pocket. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.
Traditional Chinese Medicine History
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Explore traditional Chinese medicine history through archaeological records, written texts, and recent developments in this fascinating field.