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Arrival of European Breeds Wiped Out Native American Dogs
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Ancient American dogs were almost completely wiped out when the Europeans arrived. HowStuffWorks looks at the lasting legacy they did leave behind.
Ghana's Fantasy Coffins Are to Die For
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HowStuffWorks looks at the Ghanaian tradition of burying the dead in fantasy coffins, vibrant works of art made by skillful master carpenters.
17th-century Plague Doctors Were the Stuff of Nightmares
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HowStuffWorks takes the creepy masks off the 17th century plague doctors.
Since Sandy Hook, Conspiracy Theories Have Gone Mainstream
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Conspiracy theories are part of a dangerous misinformation crisis that has been building for years in the U.S.
Visions of Sugarplums: The Nutcracker Quiz
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What started as a simple children's book has transformed into one of the most important traditions of the holiday season, as fans young and old flock to theaters to see one of the most iconic ballets of all time. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the history, music and characters that make up this Christmas classic.
What Does Airplane Mode Do? And Can It Save Battery Life?
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Why do flight attendants instruct us to turn our mobile devices on airplane mode before takeoff? And what does airplane mode even do?
15 Highest-Valued NFL Teams (Post-Super Bowl LX)
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Let's be clear about something from the get-go: These are the highest-valued NFL teams by franchise valuation, not by touchdowns
Can I really trade my dollars in for gold bullion?
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The gold standard was a system where every dollar was backed by an equivalent amount of gold. Find out how the gold standard was used in the U.S.
Could Too Much Screen Time Mean Obesity or Cancer?
Recent research has revealed new concerns about light exposure. Learn how artificial lighting and childhood obesity are linked at HowStuffWorks Now.
How Smart Homes Work
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Smart homes connect all the devices and appliances in your home so they can talk to each other. See more about smart homes and their technology.