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Is it rude to blow your nose at the table?
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People often leave the table to blow their nose. Find out whether it is rude to blow your nose at the table at HowStuffWorks.
Can I get cancer from WiFi?
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WiFi is everywhere. Find out if you can get cancer from WiFi at HowStuffWorks.
What's the world's fastest UAV?
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It's a bird! It's a plane! It's an unmanned aerial vehicle traveling faster than the speed of sound!
Can We Guess How Tall You Are?
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From washing dishes to sitting in a waiting room, height affects an incredible amount of our daily lives. Answer some questions about how you live your life, and we'll use that information to calculate your height. Play on to find out how accurate we are!
Are You More Pragmatic or Idealistic?
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Are you the type that always packs an umbrella, or that dreams about using that umbrella to fly? We'll let you know if your personality type is more grounded in reality or fantasy. Just get through the quiz to find out!
The Bloody Origins of the Phrase 'Caught Red-Handed'
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There are plenty of examples of people being caught red-handed in real life. But what does it really mean?
Can We Guess What Type of Woman You're Drawn To?
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Women are as diverse and unique as snowflakes. However, most people (male or female) can still be categorized into broad groups, based on their personalities. Are you attracted to bad girls, or is your ideal woman someone that you can take home to Mom?
How long does it take gut flora to recover from antibiotics?
Antibiotics save lives. But broad-spectrum antibiotics can really do a number on the delicate ecosystem in your intestines -- and the recovery time may surprise you.
Why is it bad luck to give a woman an even number of flowers?
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Giving flowers is a thoughtful and appreciated gesture in all cultures. But if you're looking to brighten someone's day, you might want to avoid giving an even number of flowers.
Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld
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Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.