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How New Religions Take Root
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World religions are a mixed bag of beliefs and superstitions. HowStuffWorks looks at how they are formed.
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.
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 Indian Traditions Work
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Many Indian traditions first began hundreds or thousands of years ago. Read about Indian traditions at 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.
How Satanism Works
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Satanists are often portrayed as devil-worshiping deviants in pop culture, but that's a mischaracterization. Learn about Satanism at HowStuffWorks.
Ultimate Guide to Southern Food
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Southern food is the most unique of American cuisines. Learn all about Southern food and its roots at HowStuffWorks.
Is 2/22/22 Just Another Date or Does It Hold Deeper Meaning?
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Why have numbers like 2/22/22 been fascinating humans for more than 2,000 years? It has a lot to do with our brains' desire to find meaning and connection.
How Hate Works
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What is going on in our brains when we hate? Can hate ever be a good thing? Read more about hate at HowStuffWorks.
How Exorcism Works
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If you've seen the movie "The Exorcist," you have some idea of what exorcism is. But is it real, or are there other explanations for what some people call "possession"? Learn why a priest might perform an exorcism and more.