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Why Do I Get Sick So Often

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When you get sick, your illness can be caused by several different factors. Learn why you get sick at HowStuffWorks.

Who Will Be Crowned Winner of the Fried Chicken Sandwich Wars?

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The already heated chicken sandwich wars just keeps getting hotter. Will a winner ever emerge in this fast food fight?

7 Pieces of Art That Shook Up the World

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Can a piece of art be so significant that it changes the way the world sees art itself? Clearly, the answer is yes.

Time, Space and Everything in Between: The Astrophysics Quiz

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The field of astrophysics covers some of the biggest questions about the universe. How did it form? What will happen to it? How do solar systems form? What are stars made of? Is time travel possible? Test your smarts on astrophysics with this quiz.

The Longest Breath Hold Was Longer Than a Sitcom Episode

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It's one of the easiest human feats to attempt but one of the hardest to persist at - because when the urge to breathe hits, it hits hard, and it can seem impossible to keep going.

The Misunderstood Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

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HowStuffWorks looks at Martin Luther King's legacy and how his approval ratings changed over the decades.

A Quick and Dirty History of Spring Break

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How did spring break become a booze-fueled rite of passage for American college students? Can we blame this one on the ancient Greeks?

The Treaty of Versailles: Did the End of WWI Cause the Start of WWII?

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In 1919, 30 nations signed the Treaty of Versailles, which degreed Germany to pay huge fines for starting World War I. But were the terms too harsh?

Xoloitzcuintli: The Mexican Hairless Dog, Ancient Guide to the Underworld

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The xoloitzcuintli is one of the most ancient of dog breeds and even was considered a guide to the underworld by the Aztec and Mayan civilizations.

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