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How Pyromania Works

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Pryomania, or fascination with fires, is a controversial topic. Learn what causes pyromania, how pyromania can be treated and how common it is.

The Ultimate Serial Killer Quiz

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The topic of murder stirs up fear in almost any context, and serial killing tends to multiply that fear to the nth degree. Test your knowledge with this serial killer quiz.

5 Common Causes of Wildfires

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Human activities (such as leaving a campfire unattended, discarding lit cigarettes, debris burning and intentional arson) are among the top causes of wildfires.

Canines With Careers: The Working Dogs Quiz

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We may love our dogs for their devotion to us, but they're way more than just cuddly lap dogs. These four-legged companions are known to work as hard as — if not harder than — their human counterparts. Take the quiz to see if you can keep up!

What Do Forensic Scientists Do?

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Forensic lab techniques help investigators solve murders, hit-and-runs, arson cases and drug busts. Learn about forensic lab techniques and safety.

Can You Answer These Random Questions About Law Enforcement?

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Is your knowledge base at Joe Friday levels? Or are you more like Barney Fife? (Or maybe you don't watch enough cop shows to get what we're saying!) Our point is, take our quiz now, and find out how much you know about law enforcement!

How Eco-terrorism Works

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Eco-terrorism attacks people or things that threaten the environment or the wildlife it supports. Learn how eco-terrorism works and who's behind it.

Top 10 Causes of a Car Fire

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Vehicle fires account for nearly one of every eight fires reported. But cars don't just burst into flames like we see in the movies. So how do they catch fire?

How Is the National Guard Different from the U.S. Army?

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The National Guard serves many purposes and does many jobs for the United States. Learn what the National Guard is and how it differs from the Army.

The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born

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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.

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