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Ramen Replacing Smokes as Preferred Prison Currency?
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Everybody loves ramen, even prisoners. Learn more about this unexpected surge in ramen's popularity at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Ologies Quiz: We'll Give You the Subject Area, You Give Us the "Ology"
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How much do you know about the study of ... everything? Do you think you know all of the ologies that are out there? Take this quiz and find out what percent Ology-ologist you really are.
The Long History of Hypergamy and "Marrying Up"
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In many countries, the practice of hypergamy has shifted since early times. Part of the reason has to do with the changing roles of women in education and the workplace.
What is disengagement theory?
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The disengagement theory states that the elderly will remove themselves from many social networks. Learn about the disengagement theory.
Who Invented the Assembly Line?
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The assembly line didn’t kick off with Henry Ford and the Model T, but Ford played a big role in changing the landscape of manufacturing forever.
You Don't Need to Be a Genius to Pass This Knowledge Quiz, but It Would Help
Did you watch James Holzhauer's run on "Jeopardy" and think, "I could do that!" Acing this quiz would be a good start. Sorry, there are no cash prizes ... just bragging rights!
How much fluoride is too much?
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How much fluoride is too much? Find out why there is so much debate about this ubiquitous substance -- and how much fluoride is too much.
How to Become a Psychiatrist
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Do you know how to become a psychiatrist? Find out how to become a psychiatrist in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Should race still be a factor in college admissions?
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Is race a factor in college admissions or are people considered on an equal basis? Find out if race is a factor in college admissions.
5 Reasons Why 'Following Your Passion' May Be Problematic
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We've all heard the career advice to "follow your passion." Is it brilliance or bunk?