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Beyond 'Braveheart': 5 Things We Get Wrong About William Wallace

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The story of Scottish resistance hero William Wallace has morphed into fiction over time, but the truth is actually far more fascinating than the one we see in popular retellings.

What is Spatchcock?

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Spatchcock refers to a method of preparing chicken so it can be cooked quickly. Learn more about how to spatchcock chicken here.

How Comas Work

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Learn the physiological processes that trigger a coma, how an actual coma differs from television depictions and how often people awaken after months or even years of being in a coma.

Is There a Mathematical Formula for the 'Beer Goggles' Effect?

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As it turns out, beer is not the only factor in the 'beer goggles' effect. And scientists have come up with a fancy formula to prove it -- and let you calculate just how far off you are.

Why do people call things "the real McCoy"?

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Why do people call things "the real McCoy"? Learn more in this article by HowStuffWorks.com.

10 Things We Thought Were True Before the Scientific Method

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Before the scientific method came along, science dabbled in some pretty far-out ideas in its youth. Remember miasmas? And spontaneous generation? And the four elements?

Meet Andrew Shue, "Coach" and Producer

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Andrew Shue, coach and producer of 'Gracie,' also enjoyed a successful acting career. Learn about Andrew Shue's career and interests.

Bronze Age Wonders Emerge After 3,000 Years Beneath a British Bog

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Archaeological finds at England's Must Farm are incredible. Learn more about the items found at Must Farm in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Gregor MacGregor's Swindle: The Country That Never Existed

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Gregor MacGregor was a Scotsman who swindled hundreds of people in a land scheme in the early 1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at the incredible story.

What is star jelly?

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Star jelly sounds like it could be some sort of cosmic spread for toast -- complete with a flashy label boasting, "Now with 50 percent more universe!" Unfortunately, the real story of star jelly is far less tasty -- and far more terrestrial.

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