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Tulpas: Thoughts That Can Come Alive

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Imaginary friends have nothing on tulpas. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at this ancient idea gaining more traction in our modern world.

Why Doesn't the First Lady Get Paid?

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First ladies have traditionally played significant roles at the White House. HowStuffWorks breaks down their duties and why they do it all for free.

Famous Mothers Quiz

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Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to test your knowledge of all types of mothers, from Ma Barker to Madonna.

Millennials Are Making Birthday Cards a Thing Again

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HowStuffWorks looks at the greeting card industry and why millennials like to give and receive birthday cards.

Are Elderly Criminals Punished Differently Than Younger Offenders?

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Judges usually can take age into consideration when sentencing an older person convicted of a crime. HowStuffWorks looks what the law says.

Vending Machines Bring Books and Learning to 'Book Deserts'

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Despite the established benefits of reading, books aren't accessible to everyone. One new study tried to change that with book vending machines.

The Twisted Tale of a Racist Law Still on the Books

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The Mann Act was passed in 1910 and even though it's been used legitimately, it's also been abused. HowStuffWorks looks at its twisted tale.

It Can Take More Than 20 Years to Legally Immigrate to the U.S.

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It can take decades for some folks to legally immigrate to the U.S. (get 'green cards'). HowStuffWorks explains why.

Things That Defined Your Life In The 90s

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The 90s were a decade that introduced exciting new technology, some great music, movies, and television, as well as some truly unique fashion trends. While we don't always realize how great a period of time is while we're actually experiencing it, hindsight gives us the ability to look back at some of the things that […] The post Things That Defined Your Life In The 90s appeared first on Goliath.

Defining 'Suspicious Behavior' Without Bias Is Harder Than You Think

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HowStuffWorks explores why it's so hard for the public to determine suspicious behavior and what can be done to improve that.

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