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How Mardi Gras Works

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HowStuffWorks takes a fun-filled trip to New Orleans to learn all about the roots, traditions and current practices of Mardi Gras.

What Countries Use the Imperial System?

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Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.

Where in Australia Should You Live?

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Where in Australia should you make your home? Thrilling Sydney or funky Melbourne? Laid-back Adelaide or charming Brisbane? Or do you fancy the Outback, Tasmania or the Never-Never? If you're having trouble deciding which region of Australia is right for you, take this quiz!

Which Famous Painting Really Reflects Your Soul?

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Get out your brushes and easel because it's time to find your true colors! Answer a few questions, and we'll figure out which iconic painting best reflects your soul. You know you're a work of art. Take this quiz and discover which one!

Ridiculous History: Ranchers Hacked Barbed Wire Fences to Create Phone Lines

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Barbed wire fences were used to create telephone networks in rural areas. Learn more about barbed wire phone lines in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

From Motive to Method, Women and Men Murder Very Differently

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While 90 percent of murderers are men, female murderers differ from men in motive, method, circumstance and victim, according to a new Swedish study.

What's Your Gaelic Name?

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Gaelic languages, and especially Gaelic names, have a magical quality, in part due to the vanishing and poetic nature of the Gaelic languages. Gaelic names pack a lot of meaning into a few short sounds. Which Gaelic name is meant for you? Take this quiz and find out!

How Newspapers Work

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Newspapers are explained in this article. Learn about newspapers.

How Well Do You Know Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis?

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Cheerio! Are you a fan of these royal cherubs? It's time to see if you know them just as well as Dad and Mum, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge! Give it your best curtsy, err, we mean shot, now!

Want to Be a Manlier Man? Use These Tips From Walt Whitman

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Walt Whitman once moonlighted as a men's health writer, and his columns have now been published as a book. Learn why at HowStuffWorks .

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