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Gen X Slang: Yuppie, Bogus, Cool Beans and More

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Gen X — born roughly between 1965 and 1980 — came of age surrounded by cassette tapes, arcades, and MTV. This generation created a language all its own.

Do You Know Which Religion Is Most Commonly Practiced in These Countries?

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There are about 195 different countries in the world. They all have their own cultures and customs and, of course, religious diversity. But who believes what? If you think you know your world religions, grab your globe and prove your faith!

18 Odd Items for Sale in Japanese Vending Machines

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You can tell a lot about a culture by what they put in their vending machines. Japan seems to take the cake with the number of unusual items that can be found in a vending machine. Read about 18 odd items for sale in Japanese vending machines.

How Venezuelan Traditions Work

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Interested in learning about traditions in Venezuela? Find out about Venezuelan traditions at HowStuffWorks.

How Barbie's Boyfriend Ken Became an Accidental Gay Icon

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The 1993 case of Earring Magic Ken shows how marketing and focus groups can inadvertently create a kitsch classic. Mattel found this out the hard way.

20 Hawaii Landmarks: Epic Views and Historical Significance

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From ancient kingdoms to pivotal moments in global history, the Hawaii landmarks scattered across the Rainbow State offer visitors a journey through centuries of Native Hawaiian culture, national significance and natural wonder. Here's what to explore on the major Hawaiian islands.

How Spanish Traditions Work

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What kinds of traditions are celebrated in Spain? Read about Spanish traditions at HowStuffWorks.

How Irish Traditions Work

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Many Irish traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Irish traditions at HowStuffWorks.

24 U.S. Landmarks That Every Americana Fan Must See

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Ever wondered why certain places in the U.S. get all the postcards and bucket list glory? They're often U.S. landmarks that pack a punch with history, culture and awe-inspiring views. These aren't just photo ops; they're vivid chapters in the story of American history, woven into the landscape from sea to shining sea.

7 of the 10 Largest Cities in Europe Are Capitals

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Although many major European cities are considered iconic, none of them break into the top 10 most populous cities in the world. The cities with the highest populations are spread through Asia, North America and Africa; the largest cities in Europe simply can't compete with those numbers.

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