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Why Was the American Revolution So Revolutionary?

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Why was the American Revolution so revolutionary? Read about what made the American Revolution so unique in world history.

How Todd Bol Started the Little Free Library Movement

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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the genesis and expansion of the Little Free Library Movement started by Todd Bol in 2009.

10 Eccentric Homes With Hidden Passageways

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Eccentric homes with hidden passageways aren't confined to detective novels. Learn about these five eccentric homes and what makes them so weird.

A Wisconsin Woman Led a German Resistance That Enraged Hitler

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Mildred Harnack was the only American in the leadership of German resistance to Hitler. And Hitler personally ordered her executed for it.

How Internet Folklore Works

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Cryptic chain emails started the Internet folklore phenomenon, but now there are some deeper cuts. Learn all about internet folklore at HowStuffWorks.

Mysterious Taxonomy: The Cryptids Quiz

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They lurk in the dark woods, the deep lakes, the uncharted oceans, the shadows of an old barn or a deserted city street - cryptids, creatures that defy categorization and sometimes logic. Identify these 30 cryptids based on their descriptions.

How Slender Man Works

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This creepy Internet sensation might be just a 21st-century version of folklore. Figure out if Slender Man really drove kids to kill at HowStuffWorks.

Flying Squirrels Glow Hot Pink in UV Light

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HowStuffWorks checks out the science behind why squirrels glow pink under UV light.

All Dolled Up: The Barbie Quiz

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Much more than a simple toy, Barbie is the inspirational career woman who teaches girls they can do anything - while showing off a figure that's pure fantasy. Take our quiz to test your knowledge of Barbie's history, triumphs and controversies.

Heaviest Person Ever: The Legacy of Jon Brower Minnoch

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Jon Brower Minnoch is the heaviest person ever in medical history, weighing up to 1,400 pounds (635 kg) at one point.

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