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6 Things You Didn't Know About Maya Angelou

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Although this writer and poet wrote seven volumes of autobiography, there are still some things you may be surprised to learn.

I Can't Sleep Because I'm Worried About Not Sleeping

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Sleep Dispatch 5: Writer Vince Rause learns that his worries about falling asleep are keeping him awake.

You'll Never Guess Why Thomas Jefferson Raised Geese

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The Founding Father was a prolific writer during his day. He wrote so much, in fact, he required a steady supply of quills.

The Delightfully Eccentric World of Shel Silverstein

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HowStuffWorks gets to know prolific children's writer Shel Silverstein, poet, musician, illustrator and man of many talents and interests.

In Search of the Perfect Proustian Madeleine

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In an effort that would have made Marcel Proust proud, our writer goes in search of the perfect hump on the perfect little confection, the madeleine.

Jane Goodall: A Global Face for Global Peace

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In her legendary 60-year career, Jane Goodall has made being an intrepid scientist, environmentalist, writer and teacher look easy.

The Straith Letter

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The Straith Letter was fabricated by two UFO writers. Read how the fake letter from a government official fooled UFO contactee George Adamski.

Want to Be a Manlier Man? Use These Tips From Walt Whitman

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Walt Whitman once moonlighted as a men's health writer, and his columns have now been published as a book. Learn why at HowStuffWorks .

Why Boudin Is Cajun Country's Most Famous Sausage

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Food writer Calvin Trillin once estimated that 80 percent of boudin bought in Louisiana doesn't make it home - it's eaten right in the parking lot.

The Chelsea Hotel Is New York's Legendary Hotel for Artists and Dreamers

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Since it was built in 1885, New York's famous Hotel Chelsea has been home to countless artists, writers, poets and creatives and its history is the stuff of legend.

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