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Shock to the System: Famous Electrocutions
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Electricity brings us light, heat and Netflix. But sometimes, when it courses through man, woman or beast, electricity brings sudden death. Which is why executioners in the early 20th century looked at power lines and had light bulbs flash over their heads.
Can You Name the Biggest Exports of Each American State?
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Do you know which state has so much gold they need to export it? What about needles? Corn? Molybdenum? Fifty states and fifty main exports. How many do you think you know? Import this quiz and find out!
Top 10 Advantages of Biofuels
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While they're definitely not perfect, biofuels have many advantages over other types of fuels. Read about 10 advantages of biofuels at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify the College Football Team If We Give You Three of Its Greatest QBs?
Throughout the 100+ years of college football, there have been some truly special quarterbacks to line up under center. However, how well do you know which teams these spectacular signal callers played for? Strap on your helmet and take on our challenging quiz to find out.
Can I catch plague from a prairie dog?
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Prairie dog plague has killed a huge percentage of the prairie dog population. Learn why prairie dog plague is a serious threat, and if you'll catch it.
4 Stages of a Ladybug's Life
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The ladybug life stages are complex and wonderful. Learn all about this common backyard beetle by learning the stages of a ladybug's life.
The State Map Outline Quiz
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They might vary in size and dimensions, but in the end, every state has a shape. Do you know how the states have shaped up over the years? Here's your chance to find out!
Smart Bandages Can Monitor, Treat Chronic Wounds
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New smart bandages are the wound-healing technology of the future. HowStuffWorks delves into the science.
'By Any Means Necessary': The Life of Malcolm X
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Malcolm X was a leader of the Nation of Islam and he was labeled a firebrand by many. But was he simply misunderstood?
Why Do We Say White Collar and Blue Collar?
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How did blue collar, white collar (and pink collar!) end up in our lexicon, and what are the origins of their meanings?