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Can You Correctly Identify Every Country in Central and South America?

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Where does everyone want to go when the weather gets cold? Down south! It's time to head way down south through Central and South America, see if you know your Belize from your Brazil and your Dominica from your Dominican Republic. Take the quiz and see!

How Land Trusts Work

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Land trusts have been used for both good and bad. Find out the pros and cons of land trusts at HowStuffWorks.

Is too much TV really bad for your eyes?

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Is too much TV really bad for your eyes? Find out what science says about whether too much TV is really bad for your eyes.

How Social Security Works

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Social Security pays benefits to retired and disabled Americans. Learn how the Social Security system works and why some say Social Security is bankrupt.

How Financial Aid for ROTC Works

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Financial aid for ROTC helps students cover college costs while getting military training. Learn about financial aid for ROTC.

How Leprosy Works

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There are many myths and stigmas associated with leprosy, almost all completely incorrect. It's not a very contagious disease, and it's easily treatable. What else is wrong in the common beliefs about Hansen's disease?

How Mexican Wrestling Works

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Mexican wrestling puts a new twist on American pro wrestling. Learn about Mexican wrestling characteristics, Mexican wrestling history and famous luchadores.

How the Terracotta Army Works

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The Terracotta Army was commissioned under Emperor Qin as protection for the afterlife. Learn why the Terracotta Army isn't as unique as it is massive.

How Backscatter X-ray Systems Work

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Do you know how backscatter X-ray systems work? Find out how backscatter X-ray systems work in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How the Metric System Works

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Ever heard of a little unit called a femtometer? Can you tell us how much you weigh -- in petagrams? We know you can't, so hurry up and start reading. We have work to do.

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