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Juul 'Make the Switch' Ads Drawing Flak From Anti-tobacco Activists

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Juul dominates the e-cig market, but also has been accused of targeting minors. HowStuffWorks looks at how Juul is getting away with TV advertising.

Why Are Legal Pads Yellow?

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They're instantly recognizable - mostly for their color. We're talking about yellow legal pads. So who decided they'd be yellow, anyway?

How Many Countries Are There in the World?

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It's a big old world and the number of countries it contains changes all the time. So, do you know how many there are? It's not an easy question.

The French Baguette Receives UNESCO World Heritage Status

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The baguette is the most popular bread eaten in France. So it makes sense UNESCO would protect it as an iconic part of the country's cultural heritage.

National Bubble Wrap Day? Who Is Making Up These Weird Holidays?

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Love bubble wrap? There's a holiday for that. And just about everything else. But who's creating them and why?

U.S. Coins Display No Numerical Values — Not Even the Government Knows Why

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Why aren't there numbers on American coins? The words "dime," "penny" and "nickel" sure don't convey anything obvious. Is the U.S. just being inhospitable to guests?

Canadian Thanksgiving Matches an Earlier Harvest Season

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When most people hear the word "Thanksgiving," they picture a late-November feast with turkey, pumpkin pie and maybe a football game on TV. But in Canada, Canadian Thanksgiving happens on the second Monday in October and brings its own unique history and traditions.

10 Abortion-friendly States in a Post-Roe v. Wade Nation

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Abortion-friendly states are where abortion access is protected by law after the Supreme Court overturned Roe.

How Astronauts Work

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Astronauts are adventurers and scientists who work in space. Learn who astronauts are and what they do in space and on Earth.

12 Far-out Charismatic Leaders (and the Trouble They Caused)

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Throughout history, charismatic leaders have emerged and changed the world - for better and for worse.

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