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Can You Match the License Plate to Its State?
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No two state license plates are the same! So, let's test just how well you know all corners of the U.S. with this quiz!
You Can't Buy Anything for a Penny Anymore, Not Even a Penny
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HowStuffWorks looks into items that should cost a penny, like penny candy or penny stocks, but they don't.
How the EPA Works
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The EPA was established in order to protect human health and the environment. Learn more about the EPA and some of the duties the EPA performs.
Name Every US Capital, and We’ll Guess Where You Grew Up
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Can you name all 50 of the state capitals? Give it your best shot, and you'll give away the state you called home when you were a little tike. North, south, east or west? Which one gets to lay claim to you?
How Onesimus, a Slave in Colonial Boston, Helped Stop a Smallpox Epidemic
Onesimus, a slave in Boston, taught the process known as variolation. HowStuffWorks looks at how he saved countless lives.
How Cranberry Bogs Work
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How can something as delicate and delicious as a cranberry thrive in something as filthy as a bog? Blame it on the durability of this most unusual and hardy plant.
Are social networks good for job productivity?
How do social networks and job productivity influence each other? Does Facebook make you more productive? Read about social networks and job productivity.
Gravitational Waves! Or the Chirps That Prove Einstein Was Right
We've observed gravitational waves, thanks to two black holes colliding and two interferometers. Learn about gravitational waves at HowStuffWorks Now.
New MIT Headset Can 'Hear' Your Thoughts and Respond
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MIT's AlterEgo allows people to control computers without ever uttering one word. HowStuffWorks looks at how this could change the way we communicate.
How Political Attack Ads Work
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The use of political attack ads has shot up in recent years. Are these negative political attack ads effective?