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Nook vs. Kindle Fire

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The Barnes & Noble Nook and Amazon's Kindle Fire are both inexpensive tablet options. See Nook vs. Kindle Fire to help make your decision on which to choose.

How Soccer Powerhouse FC Barcelona Became a Symbol of Catalan Pride

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HowStuffWorks looks at FC Barcelona, whose motto 'More than a club' symbolizes its allegiance to the Catalan cause.

Searching for the Lost Horizon of Shangri-La

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A fictional paradise created by British author James Hilton in the novel 'Lost Horizon,' the mystical Tibetan paradise of Shangri-La remains mythical.

How Stratego Works

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Like chess but sneakier, Stratego is a gambit of wits and strategy. So how do you play -- and what does 19th century France have to do with it?

14 Best-Selling Books Repeatedly Rejected by Publishers

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Some popular books initially struggled to see the light of day. Learn about 14 best-selling books that were repeatedly rejected by publishers.

Jacques Cousteau: The Man Who Brought the Ocean Into Our Homes

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Jacques-Yves Cousteau inspired an entire generation to take an interest in the deep sea and was one of the first to warn of the peril of its destruction.

Can You Ace This "Outlander" Quiz?

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The "Outlander" series is rife with adventure, romance and more than the occasional duel. Do you think you remember the cast of characters, rules of time travel and the important historical events that take place over the course of the series? Try your hand at this quiz to find out!

What was the first televised sporting event?

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What was the first televised sporting event? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what the first televised sporting event was.

How Executive Powers Work

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The powers wielded by the U.S. president have waxed and waned over the years. Learn about executive powers in this article at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Ace This Art Heist Quiz?

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Great works by artists like Picasso or Rembrandt are innovative, thought-provoking and completely irreplaceable -- which makes them incredibly valuable. Just like any other valuable objects, famous works of art are routinely targeted by thieves, and once they've been stolen, they are rarely recovered. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of the most brazen heists in the history of the art world!

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