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How Atlanta's Cyclorama Was Used to 'Spin' the Civil War

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After the Civil War, the U.S. was still divided. HowStuffWorks talked to experts about how a monumental piece of art was used to rewrite the narrative.

That's All Folks: Saturday Morning Cartoons Quiz

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From the 1960s to the 1990s, Saturday morning cartoons ruled television screens. From "The Smurfs" to "Scooby Doo," how well do you recall this golden age of animation?

Was an Evil Spirit Released When Japan's 'Killing Stone' Split in Half?

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When the "killing stone," or "Sesshō seki," split March 5, 2022, on the plains of Mount Nasu in Japan, was the devious spirit Tamamo-no-Mae released into the world to wreak havoc?

Can You Get in Trouble for Not Flying the U.S. Flag at Half-staff?

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Days when U.S. flags are officially lowered to half-staff have greatly increased. But can you get into trouble if you don't lower your own flag?

How Far Is Russia From Alaska?

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Sarah Palin never really said she could see Russia from her house. But how far is Russia from Alaska anyway? And can you see one country from the other?

Why is Japan's Aokigahara Forest Called the 'Suicide Forest'?

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The dense Aokigahara Forest has acquired another name, the "suicide forest." Why has it acquired that reputation and what is being done about it?

Who Invented the Light Bulb? It Wasn't Just Edison

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The light bulb literally brightened the whole world and Thomas Edison generally gets the credit for inventing it. But did he?

How does a laser speed gun work to measure a car's speed?

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How does a laser speed gun work to measure a car's speed? How is it different from a radar gun?

Why are barns usually painted red?

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Red barns are a common sight in rural parts of the country, but have you ever wondered why they're painted red? Learn about the purpose of red barns.

1940 Packard One Twenty

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The 1940 Packard One Twenty club sedan is a rare collectible due to low pre-World War II production. Explore features of the 1940 Packard One Twenty.

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