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How Christmas Trees Work
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It's time to unpack the ornaments, string up the popcorn, and yes -- untangle those lights. Plan on piling it all on a fresh Christmas tree? Learn about the different types and how to pick the perfect one.
Homeless Americans Can Vote, But It Isn't Easy
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What's required to vote in America? HowStuffWorks looks at how homeless people can vote in the U.S.
How Escape Rooms Work
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Bring your friends and team up with total strangers to solve your way out of a room full of puzzles. Learn all about escape rooms at HowStuffWorks.
How a Frisky Feline Made Aviation History
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Kiddo was his name and not only was he the first cat to attempt to cross the Atlantic in an airship, but he also did it as a stowaway.
Can You Identify These Saltwater Fish?
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The 2003 flick "Finding Nemo" and its sequel "Finding Dory," introduced a whole new generation to the wonders of the undersea world. See how many of these sea swimmers you can recognize with this quiz!
15 Worst Hurricanes of All Time
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The Americas have been hit with some major hurricanes throughout the decades. But which were the worst ones in history?
How Foster Care Works
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For any number of reasons, parents sometimes can't take care of their children, either temporarily or permanently. What happens then? Learn all about foster care.
Can You Identify These Land Animals While They're Swimming?
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Humans live on land, and we love nothing more than a day at the beach. Why would it be any different for land animals? Doggie paddle your way through these photos of animals taking the plunge, and see if you can identify all of them!
Can You Name These Unpopular Cars From the '70s?
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From cars with engines known for bursting into flames to vehicles that were downright ugly, the '70s wasn't exact the peak of automotive design. Think you can name some of the biggest head-scratchers, flops and failures of the decade? Take our quiz to find out!
So You Say You're a Car Genius: Can You Name the Make and Model of These Popular Cars From History?
Automotive history is full of standout cars. Gorgeous sports cars like the Jaguar E-Type, powerful muscle cars like the Pontiac GTO, practical and affordable cars like the Toyota Corolla. How many of history's most popular can you name?