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Beyond Arsenic: 6 Weird Poisons Used Throughout History

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What various ways have people poisoned each other through history? Learn more about alternative poisons in this HowStuffWorks article.

What's the Difference Between Whiskey and Bourbon?

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You might think the difference is only in the name, but it's more than that. HowStuffWorks explains the variations in recipes, aging and geography.

Finland Is Definitely Happy, but Is It Part of Scandinavia?

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Named the happiest country in the world for the past three years in a row, Finland is considered a Nordic country. But is it part of Scandinavia?

Marquis: Profile of a Custom Car

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The Marquis is an example of a custom car with mostly fabricated parts. Learn about this 1962 custom car created by Bill Cushenbery.

How Irish Traditions Work

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Many Irish traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Irish traditions at HowStuffWorks.

Argentina, Christmas Traditions, and Holidays in the Southern Hemisphere

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In Argentina, Christmas comes at the height of summer. That flips many traditional winter holiday expectations on their head.

Can You Identify All of These Animals That Begin With the Letter 'A'?

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As always, any acceptable attempt at accomplishing an absolute achievement amuses all around. That's a lot of A's! If you have it in you to do a few more, let's see you name all these "A" animals!

Amerigo Vespucci, a Lurid Pamphlet and the Naming of America

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It pays to promote. That's how Amerigo Vespucci got a new continent named in his honor. That and a little historical misunderstanding.

What happens to chimps used in medical research?

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Chimpanzee research dates back to the 1920s with Robert Yerkes. Learn what happens in chimpanzee research and why some countries ban the practice.

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