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How Perfume Works
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Perfume is any substance that you wear and that smells. There are no requirements for it to smell good. Learn more about perfume at HowStuffWorks.
The Gettysburg Address
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The Gettysburg Address was a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863. Learn more about the Gettysburg Address.
Ralph Guldahl
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Ralph Guldahl is one of only six players to win back-to-back U.S. Opens. Learn why Ralph Guldahl's magic touch quickly faded after his peak.
Is steel still the best material for building?
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Steel is getting more expensive because the prices of iron and coal are rising. Are there alternatives to steel that can do the same job -- or better -- for less?
How Many Sentences Are in a Paragraph, Really?
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Have you ever found yourself staring at a blank page, wondering if your paragraph is too short, too long, or just right? Well, you're not alone in asking how many sentences are in a paragraph. It can be hard to tell whether you've provided enough information and if, most importantly, it is easy to read and effectively communicates your main point.
Oedipus Complex: Digging Into Freud's Controversial Theory
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Delve into Freud's Oedipus complex, a theory suggesting children experience unconscious desires for their opposite-sex parent and rivalry with their same-sex parent.
Guess the Movie From Its Famous Line
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Fancy yourself a cinema buff? Take the quiz and find out how well you really know these iconic movie lines.
The Most Expensive Horse Ever Sold for $70M
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In the world of elite equestrianism and thoroughbred racing, price tags can gallop into the tens of millions.
Can you be a professional volunteer?
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Being a professional volunteer may sound like a noble calling, but there are practical considerations. Learn whether you can be a professional volunteer.
How the DeLorean Works
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The DeLorean became famous in the movie 'Back to the Future' after coming on the market in 1981. Read about DeLorean scandals, features and specs.