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Who Made the First Cake?

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Are you wondering who made the first cake? Check out this article on who made the first cake plus cake history and more.

Saponification: The Science Behind Soap-Making

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Saponification is the chemical process by which the ingredients that make up the typical bar of soap come together. Find out for yourself with our easy lye soap recipe.

Unraveling Khipu: The Inca Knot Language

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The Incas never invented a system of written language, but khipu is how they communicated. HowStuffWorks looks at the language of the Inca.

5 Reasons People Still Refuse to Own a Microwave Oven

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The microwave oven is a ubiquitous appliance in kitchens today, but don't we all have that one holdout friend who still refuses to own one?

Uncovering Champy, a Beloved Lake Monster

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Champy, the legendary creature said to reside in Lake Champlain, has spurred over 300 alleged sightings since the 1600s. Explore the famous cryptid's origins.

10 Fastest Dog Breeds in the World: Salukis, Collies, and More

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Dogs may be man’s best friend, but some of them are also lightning-fast athletes. The fastest dog breeds in the world were originally bred for hunting, racing, or guarding, and they boast lean bodies, muscular builds, and remarkable speed.

10 California Landmarks No Visitor Should Miss

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From rugged coastlines to iconic bridges, California landmarks stand as monumental reminders of the Golden State's deep and diverse history. Whether you're hiking the redwoods of Northern California or exploring sunbaked missions in Southern California, there's a landmark with a story waiting to be told.

Why did Gandhi march 240 miles for salt?

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The Salt March was Gandhi's march to Dandi in protest of British tax policies. Read about the Salt Satyagraha.

How Dominican Republic Traditions Work

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What do you know about traditions in the Dominican Republic? Find out about traditions in the Dominican Republic at HowStuffWorks.

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