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Which Vice President Are You?
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Whether you're conservative or liberal, let's take a look at those who have held the second-highest office in the land to see which one best fits your beliefs and character traits.
How Urban Sprawl Works
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Urban sprawl occurs when people move from cities to the areas around them and develop the land with houses, businesses and roads. Learn about urban sprawl.
How Sherpas Work
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Sherpas live among the peaks of Mount Everest. Find out how Sherpas came to this land and about their way of life.
5 Worst Financial Panics in U.S. History
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The 5 worst financial panics in U.S. history all happened around the turn of the century. What do they have in common? Could the same problems occur today?
Which English Speaking Country Should You Live In?
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English is, ironically, the Lingua Franca, the tongue the world uses as a common language. Perhaps the cause of this is the number of powerful nations that speak English. Which one should you call home?
10 Tax Benefits of Owning a Historic Property
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What are some tax benefits you could receive by owning one of these properties? Visit HowStuffWorks.com and check out 10 tax benefits of owning a historic property.
How can the moon generate electricity?
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Moon electricity is generated from the moon's gravitational influence over tides on the Earth's surface. Learn how moon electricity is created from tides.
July 13: Hollywood Sign Erected
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The Hollywood Sign symbolizes fame, fortune and the glamorous world of cinema and its stars. Learn about the history of the Hollywood Sign.
The History of the 'Death Tax'
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Whether you call it an estate tax or death tax, its existence is controversial. Learn more about the history of the death tax at HowStuffWorks.
What Happened to the Lost Colony at Roanoke?
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The Roanoke colony may have been doomed from the start: It failed in 1584, 1585 and again in 1587. But where did the last group go?