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Seals Clap Underwater to Communicate
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HowStuffWorks looks at the phenomenon of grey seals clapping underwater and asks why they do it.
Eye Twitching Superstition: Unveiling the Mysteries
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Discover the intriguing meaning behind right eye twitching superstitions. Uncover cultural beliefs and facts about this phenomenon.
How Auroras Work
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An aurora is a light phenomenon caused by solar winds interacting with the Earth's magnetic field. Learn more about auroras.
What is a stock car?
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Stock cars have become a phenomenon in racing. Learn all about stock cars at HowStuffWorks.
How Acoustic Levitation Works
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The idea that something so intangible as acoustic levitation can lift objects may seem unbelievable, but it's a real phenomenon.
How Personality Tests Work
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Personality tests are a huge phenomenon, but how legitimate is the science behind them? Find out in this article by HowStuffWorks.
What Is a Bomb Cyclone?
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Bombogenesis is a phenomenon in which the atmospheric pressure in the middle of a low-pressure system drops rapidly, intensifying a storm and creating a bomb cyclone.
Chopped Mercurys of the 1950s
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The chopped Mercurys of the 1950s marked the beginning of the custom car phenomenon. Read about the 1949-1951 Mercs, the ultimate customs.
What Causes Stockholm Syndrome?
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Stockholm syndrome is a phenomenon in which victims of trauma or kidnapping sympathize with their captors. Learn how Stockholm Syndrome got its name.
Everyone Is Going Bananas for the Savannah Bananas
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This Georgia baseball team has become a viral phenomenon. How? By changing the rules and making the game fast, fun and wildly entertaining.