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10 Misconceptions About U.S. Immigration

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Is immigration a good thing or not? We sort out the facts from about some major U.S. immigration myths at HowStuffWorks.

Extraordinary Lists

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View all of our extraordinary lists on such wide-ranging topics as 5 Ways to Get Rid of a Ghost to 20 Silly and Unusual U.S. Laws.

10 Common Questions About Islam, Answered

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How much do you know about the Muslim religion? HowStuffWorks asks and answers 10 questions about Islam.

10 Myths About Surviving a Tornado

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Separating fact from fiction when it comes to tornado safety could mean the difference between life and death.

How Sci-fi Doesn't Work

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Learn how sci-fi doesn't work in some popular movies and TV shows.

10 Completely False 'Facts' Everyone Knows

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The blood in your veins is blue. Glass is a slow-moving liquid. If you touch a baby bird, its mother will abandon it. Not so fast –- if you learned any of those "facts" in school, what you learned was wrong.

Top 10 Myths About the Brain

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You only use 10 percent of that big, wrinkled mass of smarts -- unless you listen to Mozart. At least, that's what we've heard about the brain. But how many common brain beliefs are just plain wrong?

Top 5 Tanning Myths

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Do you know the difference between tanning myths and facts about tanning? Take a look at our list of the top 5 tanning myths and find out.

10 Worst Adaptations in the Animal Kingdom

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Humans can certainly claim some of these, but sloths, giraffes and pandas wanted a piece of the action, too. The hyena adaptation, however, may just blow your mind.

How Induction Cooktops Work

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If you're looking for a way to modernize your kitchen, you may be considering induction cooktops. Learn about induction cooktops.

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