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10 Ways the U.S. Has Kept Citizens From Voting

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From Poll taxes and literacy tests to ID laws, the U.S. has long-restricted citizens' right to vote. Learn some voting barriers at HowStuffWorks.

Top 10 Cities for Green Construction

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Which cities are doing the most environmentally-conscious building? Check out the top 10 cities for green construction at HowStuffWorks.

How Microlending Works

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Microlending is a new type of lending that has entered the scene. Learn how microlending works and what risks are involved.

How well do you know your birds of prey?

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Do you know your birds of prey? Birds of prey also referred to as raptors, can easily be identified by their hooked bills and sharp talons. They are also known for their keen eyesight. This group of birds includes various species of hawks, eagles, owls and even gulls. Take our quiz to find out if you know as much as you think you do about birds of prey!

Can You Name All of These World Heritage Sites?

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We only have one Earth, and the easiest way you can show your appreciation for it is by recognizing its brilliance. Some of the world's most endangered animals, oldest cities and rarest land formations are protected in World Heritage Sites around the globe. Put your skills to the test and see if you can recognize them all.

Can You Identify These Lizard Species?

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We may not have dinosaurs in the world anymore but we do have lizards. Lots and lots of lizards! Let's see you flex your herpetology muscles and name as many of these species as you can!

Are epileptic seizures more common during a full moon?

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Are epileptic seizures more common during a full moon? See whether research says epileptic seizures are more common during a full moon.

What do most sharks eat?

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What do sharks eat? Sharks range in size from 8 inches long to 60 feet long. So obviously their diets vary. Learn more about what sharks eat.

Why do some people on Ambien eat in their sleep?

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Ambien, one of the top-prescribed sleeping pills, may cause some people to eat in their sleep. See why Ambien makes some people hungry late night.

How do leopards kill animals larger than they are?

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Leopards kill animals with their powerful jaws and claws. Learn how leopards kill animals three times their size and how they handle scavengers.

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