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How Twitter Periscope Works

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Twitter Periscope lets you broadcast what's in front of you in real time. Is Periscope a novelty, or is it here to stay? Learn more about Twitter Periscope.

If you never burped again, would your stomach explode?

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Burping can be gross, but imagine the chaos if all of that gas built up in your stomach. Find out if never burping again would cause your stomach to explode.

Is it dangerous to stifle a sneeze?

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Sneezing at the wrong moment can be downright dangerous. But is it just as dangerous to stifle a sneeze? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Is there a right way to poop?

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Of course we all know how to poop. But you might be missing out on a faster, healthier, way to do it. Find out if there is a right way to poop.

Is urine really sterile?

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'Pee on it' has long been the advice for a jellyfish sting or even a regular cut if nothing else is available. But is urine really sterile? Find out.

Why Do Some Cultures Believe the Number Four Is Unlucky?

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In Beijing, it's not possible to get a vehicle license plate that has the number 4 on it. Some cultures take their numbers phobia very seriously. What's the deal with 4?

Why do people toast before they drink?

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Toasting before a drink is a fairly common tradition around the world. But why? Find out why people toast before they drink at HowStuffWorks.

Why do people wish on eyelashes?

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Much like wishing upon a star, a loose eyelash could make your dreams come true. If you believe, that is. Find out why people wish on eyelashes.

Why do some cultures believe you shouldn't sleep with your feet toward the door?

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In many cultures, it's considered vital that you don't sleep with your feet toward the door. Find out why.

Why does Jewish law forbid gifts to an unborn child?

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In Jewish culture, prepping for baby's arrival is done a little differently. Find out why Jewish law forbids giving gifts to an unborn child.

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