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Why does salt prevent food from spoiling?

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Salt has prevented foods from spoiling and kept entire civilizations alive as a result. Learn how salt preserves food at HowStuffWorks.

The Biggie Vs. Tupac Quiz

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Let's put the rivalry to rest and give both the Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur the credit they deserve for being rap pioneers. Test your knowledge of the life and work of both artists, and as long as you try hard we won't have any beef with you.

Unraveling the Romanticized Story of Pocahontas

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History has twisted the story of Pocahontas into one of a mythical woman who saved John Smith, converted to Christianity and married an Englishman. The truth, however, isn't so rosy.

5 Things You Didn't Know About Bob Marley

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Emancipate yourself from mental slavery by learning more about this reggae superstar.

Can You Identify These Underrated Dog Breeds?

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The Labrador may be the most popular breed, but that doesn't mean these fine dogs don't have much to offer! Let's see if you can identify them!

True or False: Catholic Marriage Edition

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Catholics take their religion’s rules and rituals very seriously, especially when it comes to the sacrament of marriage. Can you tell which Catholic marriage rules are factual and which are fake?

How Mardi Gras Works

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HowStuffWorks takes a fun-filled trip to New Orleans to learn all about the roots, traditions and current practices of Mardi Gras.

Why Not All Insurrections in the U.S. Are the Same

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For enslaved Americans, insurrection was often the only path to freedom. Are we misusing the term today?

Why Is It So Hard for the Innocent to Be Freed From Prison?

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It takes a lot of legal maneuvering to free an innocent person from prison. And that takes a lot of money. That's why the Innocence Project is so critical to help free the wrongly convicted.

Can You Name the Capitals of All These States If We Scramble the Letters?

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In what capital city will you find the Johnson Victrola Museum? Did the City of Honolulu steamship depart from San Francisco or Los Angeles during the Roaring '20s? Figure out some capital-city questions, then figure out the answers by unscrambling letters. Have a blast at it!

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