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Who Owns the Beach? It Depends
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On most U.S. shorelines, the public has had a time-honored right to "lateral" access to beaches. That sandy space, however, is being hotly contested.
The Fascinating World of Folklore: Exploring Cultural Traditions
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Explore the captivating world of folklore. Discover origins, myths, and cultural tales. Unravel the essence of What is Folklore in a single click.
10 Fun Quinceañera Traditions
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What kind of traditions come with celebrating a quinceañera? Check out 10 fun quinceañera traditions at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Get in Trouble for Not Flying the U.S. Flag at Half-staff?
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Days when U.S. flags are officially lowered to half-staff have greatly increased. But can you get into trouble if you don't lower your own flag?
Can You Tell Australian Slang From U.K. Slang?
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G'day mate! Ready for a little bit of a to and from? You are? Great, we are chuffed. That's a bit of Australian and U.K. slang for you! Do you think you could ace this quiz about the subject? Good on ya!
Does fertilizer help or hurt my lawn?
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Lawn fertilizer is a key ingredient in lush, healthy lawns -- but how much is too much when it comes to fertilizer? Learn all about lawn fertilizer.
Two Truths and a Lie: American Traditions Edition
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"O, say can you see" the lie in our truths about American traditions? Take your best shot at our less than accurate facts, and see how well you know your American stuff. Will you fall for any of our whoppers?
How Bradley Fighting Vehicles Work
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The U.S. military uses the Bradley Fighting Vehicle to scout enemy positions and transport troops into hostile territory. With land and sea capabilities, as well as speed and heavy-duty weapons, it's well-outfitted for the job. Learn all about the Bradley and check out some great action photos.
When Will We Reach the Tipping Point for Tipping?
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HowStuffWorks finds out if there is profit point when it would make sense to drop tipping in favor of higher restaurant prices.
When does a habit become a tradition?
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When does a habit become a tradition? Read about when habits become traditions at HowStuffWorks.