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Why Is the U.S. Dollar the World's Currency?
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Around the world, people convert their money into U.S. dollars, making it the de facto global currency. But how did the U.S. dollar become so mighty?
The Ultimate Downsize: Living in a Shipping Container Home
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The trend toward tiny houses and rabid clutter clearing have combined to lead more than a few people away from the traditional home and into shipping container life.
How do they create the hopping cars you see in the movies?
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I would really like to know how people can make their cars jump up and down with their front wheels like they do in movies like "Boyz in the Hood."
Are You Marriage Material?
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Most people at least consider getting married at some point in their life, but not everyone is cut out for it. Take this quiz to find out if you're marriage material.
How Mad Cow Disease Works
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Mad cow disease is in the news again, with tests confirming the second case in the United States since December 2003. Learn how this brain disease affects livestock and people.
Does shaving really make hair grow back thicker?
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Lots of people think that shaving will make hair grow back thicker. Learn the answer to whether shaving makes hair grow back thicker at HowStuffWorks.
How Pizza Works
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People have strong opinions about pizza -- in terms of passion, it ranks right up there with politics and religion. How did this Italian peasant food become a diet staple?
Are electric cars safe in accidents?
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Cars are dangerous machines. They kill more than 30,000 people per year in the United States alone. Learn more about electric cars safety issues.
How Autopsies Work
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The thought of an autopsy usually provokes fear, apprehension or extreme anxiety in people. Cut through the mystery of this process and learn the details of the preparation, procedures and tools used to perform an autopsy.
Why Treasure Hunters Are Still Searching for the Nazi Gold Train
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No one has found the Nazi Gold Train, but that hasn't stopped people from trying. HowStuffWorks looks at the latest effort to locate the fabled train.