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5 of History's Most Cunning Con Artists
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You think you'd never fall for a conman's (or conwoman's) shtick. But so did many of the victims of these five con artists. What scams did they pull off?
Can You Pass a 1950s TV Trivia Quiz?
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You can't have television without the actors, shows and directors that make them! How well do you know television's Golden Age? Take the quiz to find out!
In 19th-century Paris, the Morgue Was the Best Show in Town
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Today Paris' best-known attractions are perhaps the Eiffel Tower and Champs-Élysées. In the 19th-century, it was the morgue.
How California's Power Crisis Works
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Another series of rolling blackouts are hitting California. Learn why this is happening and how it affects you.
What are the pros and cons of social networking sites?
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What are the pros and cons of social networking sites? Find out what the pros and cons of social networking sites are at HowStuffWorks.
How Electronic Notifications Work
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Electronic notifications keep large organizations and individuals informed and in touch 24/7. Learn more about benefits and applications.
How to Stop Cyberbullying
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Cyberbullying is a widespread epidemic that affects up to 32 percent of teenagers, according to recent studies. Read about the cyberbullying epidemic.
13 Land and Water Speed Records
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If something can move on land or water, chances are someone tried to make it move the fastest. See our list of 13 land and water speed records.
How a 'War of the Worlds' Radio Broadcast Panicked America
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The 'War of the Worlds' radio broadcast on Oct. 30, 1938 is one of the most famous in history, mainly because Americans believed aliens were invading.
How E-mail Scams Work
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E-mail scams are often well-disguised and can be very dangerous. Check out some examples of e-mail scams at HowStuffWorks.