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10 Historical Untruths About the First Thanksgiving
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On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans will gather to eat turkey and sweet potatoes, just like that first Thanksgiving ... Actually, not like that first dinner. Join us as we debunk some of the many Thanksgiving myths.
How Dominion Works
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If Magic: The Gathering and Settlers of Catan merged, you'd get Dominion. Learn all about the game of Dominion.
How American Exceptionalism Works
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'American Exceptionalism' is a term that's been used both positively and negatively. Find out the meanings of American Exceptionalism at HowStuffWorks.
How Olympic Timing Works
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In timed Olympic events, the difference between gold and silver can come down to a fraction of a second. You won't find that kind of accuracy in your typical wristwatch. Find out about the systems (and backup systems) that keep Olympic timing honest.
Is there a torture manual?
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A torture manual that was used by al-Qaida to torture Iraqi nationals was discovered in May of 2007. Learn about the discovery of the torture manual.
Cellulite Causes and Treatments
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Cellulite is a common beauty skin problem. Learn more about how cellulite works at HowStuffWorks.
How Spark Plugs Work
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Spark plugs are relatively simple to replace. Learn how spark plugs function and get tips on how to replace them in this article.
10 Fantastic Fads of the 1990s
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We like defining decades by their trends, fads and fashion. The '90s are a little hard to define, because the '80s were so easy to describe, but here are a few fantastic fads that are all '90s, all the way.
How NASCAR Engines Work
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NASCAR may be the most popular stock car racing circuit around, but very few know how NASCAR engines work. Learn how NASCAR engines work here.
Ultimate Guide to Coaching Youth Soccer
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Coaching youth soccer requires some know-how. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about coaching youth soccer.