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How does payload affect braking?
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How does payload affect braking? Learn all about payload and braking at HowStuffWorks.
Should children call adults by their first names?
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Many people grew up calling adults 'miss' or 'mister.' Learn whether children should still call adults by their first names at HowStuffWorks.
Sandpaper
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Because sandpaper comes in various grades of coarseness, it's important to know which type to select for your home repair job. Find tips on this page.
Is Ophiuchus the 13th Zodiac Sign?
Thousands of years ago, the Babylonians created the zodiac and dropped a constellation when it didn't quite fit into their schematic. Its name? Ophiuchus. Should it be part of our horoscope?
Why is it rude to point?
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Pointing is a simple gesture that can carry some loaded meanings. Learn more about why it's rude to point at HowStuffWorks.
Most Racist Countries in the World: A Global Look at Inequality
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Assessing racial equity globally is complex, involving policies, cultural attitudes and systemic issues that impact minority communities differently across regions.
Are School Dress Codes Biased Against Girls?
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Emilie and Bridget from Stuff Mom Never Told You discuss what's right and wrong about public school dress codes and uniforms.
Is it rude to wear a hat indoors?
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Men are taught not to wear hats indoors, but is it really hurting anyone? Learn why wearing hats indoors is generally frowned upon at HowStuffWorks.
What's the Difference Between Twilight and Dusk?
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Dusk is a beautiful time of day. So is twilight. But when does one turn into the other? And did you know there were three versions of each?
Nope, Boomers and Xers Don't Work Harder Than Millennials
A new study shows that that the work ethic is pretty much the same for all generations. HowStuffWorks explores.