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Is Your Car Road-trip Ready?
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If your car is over than 10 years old, you need to make sure it's in top shape before you hit the road. HowStuffWorks has what you need to know.
The Manchineel, or 'Death Apple,' Is the World's Most Dangerous Tree
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Found along beaches and in the mangrove swamps of tropical climates, the fruit of the manchineel tree was called the 'little apple of death' by Spanish conquistadors.
Can You Be Addicted to Endorphins?
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Roller coaster junkies rejoice: Riding these coasters could be a safe way to deal with your addiction to endorphins.
Is Child Support Tax Deductible?
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If you're a divorced parent, can you deduct child support on your taxes? Find out when child support is deductible in this HowStuffWorks article.
What Happens If You Eat Moldy Bread?
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When it comes to eating certain questionable foods - like unrefrigerated potato salad - most of us know to stay far away. But what about moldy bread? If you cut the offending areas off, is it a risk worth taking or a ticking time bomb?
Are Bug Zappers Bad News?
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Not only do bug zappers mostly kill beneficial insects, they also can serve you up a side of bacteria with your burger.
What % Lucky Are You?
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Some people don't believe luck is an actual thing, which probably means they've never had a run of good luck or bad luck in their lives. The rest of us know the truth though. Want to know just how lucky you are? Take the quiz!
Not So Funny: The Mysterious 1962 Tanganyika Laughter Epidemic
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In 1962, at a girls' school in Tanganyika (now Tanzania), Africa, some schoolgirl giggles turned into a countrywide health crisis.
The Most Powerful Marvel Character: 15 Strong Contenders
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In the Marvel Universe, not all heroes are created equal. Some can bench-press tanks. Others can bend reality.
What Is a Group of Flamingos Called? Not a Flock, Another 'F' Word
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Ever spot a bunch of tall pink birds gathered by the water and wondered, "What is a group of flamingos called?" The answer is as colorful as the birds themselves: a flamboyance.