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Do You Have a Fear of Long Words?
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The fear of long words is ironic, as the name is ridiculously long. What gives?
How Vocal Fry Works
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Does vocal fry signal the most annoying end of times? Or is it just part of a natural language progression? Learn all about it at HowStuffWorks.
22 of the Worst Prisons in the World
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These prisons house some of the world's most notorious criminals. But battles rage behind their walls, oftentimes leaving inmates susceptible to torture, disease and even death. These are some of the worst prisons on the planet.
Modern Hearing Aids Do Way More Than Help You Hear
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Technology for hearing aids has advanced drastically since our grandparents wore those big, bulky ones wrapped around their ears. Now they're Bluetooth-enabled and can even translate foreign languages on the fly.
7 Cults in America: A History of Infamy
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Cults are not unique to the United States, but there is a long history of cults in America. "Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. does have this consistent relationship with cults," Amanda Montell, author of "Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism," tells LitHub. "Whenever I talk to my friends who are not American and I tell them I'm writing this book about cults, their eyes do not light up the same way that Americans' eyes do.
All 48 Countries of Asia, Sorted by Region
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Eurasia is the largest continent on Earth, home to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages and histories. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the bustling cities of the modern era, the countries of Asia offer a glimpse into the diversity of the world's population.
Paintings by Paul Cezanne
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Although Paul Cezanne was known as an Impressionist, Cezanne only participated in two Impressionist exhibitions. Learn about the life of Paul Cezanne.
How the F-Stop Works
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Want to know how to know what f-stop to use? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what f-stop to use.
Did an Alien Contact Japanese Fishermen in 1803?
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Were Japanese fishermen visited by a beautiful Russian spy in 1803 - or was it an alien? Stuff They Don't Want You To Know digs in at HowStuffWorks.
The Geology Behind 5 American Landmarks
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The U.S. is full of exceptional geological formations. HowStuffWorks looks at at five that set the bar high as far as landmarks go.