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What Is Friendship?
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Friendship is a platonic relationship between two people who care about each other. HowStuffWorks looks at different types of friendships and why they may end.
10 Nobel Laureates Whose Work Changed the World
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Sure, Nobel Prize winners get money, a medal and bragging rights, but the rest of us often benefit from their accomplishments, too. Meet 10 of these game-changing people.
Did the Spanish Flu pandemic really start in Spain?
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More people died during the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic than during World War I. Learn if Spain was to blame for the Spanish Flu at HowStuffWorks.
How Instant Messaging Works
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Instant messaging has become popular with young people because of its speed, ease of use and privacy. Learn more about instant messaging at HowStuffWorks.
What the 1919 Anti-Mask League Can Teach Us About Public Health
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Despite strict closing and mask orders, San Francisco was hit hard by the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic. But some residents balked at the rules and that meant more people died.
Celebratory Yard Signs Are Having a Major Moment
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Thanks to COVID-19, big celebrations are canceled. So it's no surprise people aren't saying 'Happy Birthday' with a simple card, but with a huge yard sign instead.
Is there a link between heart disease and kidney disease?
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Congestive heart failure kidney disease occurs more often when people have heart diesease. Find more about congestive heart failure kidney disease.
How Christmas Works
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Christmas is celebrated by hundreds of millions of people around the world each year. But what do presents, three wise men and Jesus have to do with each other anyway?
Does trickle-down economics apply to a down market?
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Applying trickle down in a down market can seem senseless to people -- they're after a quick fix. Read about applications of trickle down in a down market.
Conquering the Fear of Public Speaking
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Public speaking can be debilitating for many people. HowStuffWorks looks at what causes many of us to freeze up when it's time to talk in public.