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How Cakes Work
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Cakes are the go-to treat when there's a celebration going on. Learn more about the history and science of cakes at HowStuffWorks.
10 Dogs Who Made History
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HowStuffWorks reports on dogs who've helped with the Cuban Missile Crisis, joined the Russian space program and found ancient cave paintings.
10 Fairy Tales That Are Way Darker Than You Realized as a Kid
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In the original "Cinderella," her two stepsisters cut off parts of their feet to try to fit into the glass slipper. That's just one gory detail Disney left out.
10 Ways the Earth Is Trying to Kill You
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Mother Earth seems to have a love/hate thing going on with humans. While the planet we call home has all the essentials we need for life, it also has some nasty - and deadly - surprises.
How Narco States Work
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Narco states are places where illegal drugs are openly traded with governmental approval. Learn all about narco states.
28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World
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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?
How Twitter Periscope Works
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Twitter Periscope lets you broadcast what's in front of you in real time. Is Periscope a novelty, or is it here to stay? Learn more about Twitter Periscope.
Hypersonic Speed Explained: How Hypersonic Planes Work
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Higher, farther, faster: NASA's X-43A plane is destined to set new speed records. What sets the X-43A apart from other rocket-powered aircraft is that it is powered by a scramjet engine. Learn all about it.
How Designer Children Work
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Designer children are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about designer children.
What happens to whales when they die?
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Most of us associate whale death with video footage showing beached whales. Learn what causes whale death and how whale death can sustain life.