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Why the Inside of a Tornado Gets Super Cold, Leaves You Gasping for Air

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Researchers from Montreal's Concordia University have figured out why the air inside a tornado vortex is cooler and less dense than the surrounding air.

A Human's Sense of Smell Is Actually as Good as a Dog's

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A new report says humans' sense of smell is similar to other mammals'. HowStuffWorks looks at how the myth got started that ours was worse.

The Chance a Stranger Helps You in a Medical Emergency Is Depressingly Low

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Help from a stranger in an emergency is rare, and rarer for black people or those in poor neighborhoods. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Cyclone vs. Hurricane: Differences Between These Major Storms

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Both are destructive storms that can pack powerful winds and devastating storm surge. So how are they different? Or are they?

Chainsaw Lobster Among New Deep-sea Species Found in Java Sea

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The first-ever deep-sea exploration of West Java seas netted more than 12,000 marine creatures. HowStuffWorks looks at some of the new species found.

NASA's InSight Mission Detects Its First Marsquake

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NASA Insight Mission detects its first marsquake, confirming the planet is seismically active. HowStuffWorks looks at the science of the discovery.

What's the best way to find a four-leaf clover?

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Trying to find a four-leaf clover? Increase your odds of finding a lucky four-leaf clover with these tips.

The Dark History of Black Cat Superstition

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Black cats were associated witches and paganism in the Middle Ages. Even today, black cats wind up in shelters more than any other color cat. So why are black cats considered so unlucky?

There's a Pooping Man in the Catalan Nativity Scene

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The typical manger scene features Mary, Joseph, baby Jesus and an assortment of animals. But in Catalonia, Spain, there is one more character: a figure with his pants down, taking a poop. But why?

Do dealerships make more off new or used cars?

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New cars cost more than used cars, so dealerships must make more off the new ones, right? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

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