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Why Arkansas Is Never Pronounced 'Ar-Kansas'
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HowStuffWorks looks at the pronunciation of Arkansas and Kansas.
Straitjackets Are Still in Use, Just Not Where You Think
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Straitjacket sales may be low, but people still make them, and they definitely still use them.
10 Pioneering Female Politicians
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Which female politicians have trail-blazed a path to close the gender gap? Learn about 10 pioneering female politicians.
How to Take Care of Heirloom Furniture
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Do you know how to take care of heirloom furniture? Read about taking care of heirloom furniture at TLC Family.
10 Worst Ways History Has Repeated Itself
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As they say, if we don't learn from history, we're doomed to repeat it. And as these 10 historical events prove, humans seem to be more prone to repeating than learning.
How Chinese Checkers Works
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Chinese checkers is a fun board game for up to six players that is fun for all ages. Learn how the game of Chinese checkers works at HowStuffWorks.
Are the Golden Arches really supposed to be giant french fries?
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Are McDonald's golden arches really suppose to be giant french fries? Check out this article for a brief history of McDonald's golden arches.
The 'Petticoat Rulers' Ran a Wyoming Frontier Town in the 1920s
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In 1920, a group of women established an all-female government in the town of Jackson, Wyoming.
Ultimate Guide to Competitive Grilling
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Do you think your bbq is the best and want to get into competitive grilling? Check out this article all about the world of competitive grilling.
Can You Guess the Most Popular Books of All Time from the Plotline?
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Do you prefer bookstores to amusement parks? Do you think Rory Gilmore's an amateur? If the smell of libraries gets your heart racing, then this quiz is for you! How well do you know the most popular books of all time?