At HowStuffWorks, we're always curious, and 2008 gave us a lot to be curious about: financial bailouts, skyrocketing food prices and, of course, the Google algorithm. Here are our top 10 questions of the year -- answered. What are yours?
If you're anything like us, you have a ton of questions about the car or truck that you drive to school or work each day. In fact, we're not sure how we managed to narrow this list down to 10 questions.
If you haven't been keeping news clippings for your 2008 scrapbook, you might've forgotten what happened earlier this year. That's where HowStuffWorks comes in. Here are 10 headlines from 2008 that'll go down in history.
Green issues make their way through the news and prompt debates on a frequent basis. What are some of the top 10 green issues of 2008?
Technology has changed our lives, mostly for the better. But what happens when our inventions get the better of us? The results can be devastating.
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The top medical mysteries of 2008 HowStuffWorks tried to solve range from wisdom teeth to height. What did we discover about the body and mind?
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There's no disputing the fact that $700 billion is a lot of money, and there's been plenty of debate about how to spend the funds the government allotted to bail out banks and lending agencies. Can the plan save the flailing U.S. economy?
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Chinese parents on the hunt for creative baby names are turning to the Olympic Games for inspiration. Just don't try to name your new baby "@."
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Don't remember what happened this year? HowStuffWorks has assembled a recap of the year's most memorable moments in pictures. From the 2008 Olympics in Beijing to a historic presidential election, take a look back.
Get out your party hats and sparklers! New Year's Eve is the night when young and old stay up past midnight to ring in the new year. Fireworks blast off around the globe while bottles of champagne pour a bubbly sea of mirth.
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