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Why Some People Will Do Anything to Avoid Pooping in Public Toilets

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What's up with public toilet anxiety? Learn more about what makes people too anxious to use the bathroom in public in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Are Pets Disappearing From Pet Stores?

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What trends affect the pet store industry and pet sales? Read this HowStuffWorks article to understand declining pet sales, pet adoption and rescue.

How a Brinicle Works

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Underwater icicles, also called brinicles or sea stalactites, form when super-cold brine meets normal seawater. The sub-zero phenomenon can kill some sea life.

Aphantasia: When Your Mind's Eye Is Blank

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It sounds like it might be a creativity killer not to be able to picture things in your head, but some experts say it has advantages and disadvantages.

Are cheetahs clones of each other?

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Cheetahs share so much DNA that they're practically clones of one another. Learn what this means for the future of the species at HowStuffWorks.

Why do kids eat boogers?

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Kids eating boogers can be a common sight. But why do kids eat boogers to begin with? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Nematodes: Do We Still Need to Worry About Roundworms and Bare Feet?

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When you were a kid, your mom probably told you not to go around barefoot because you could get worms. But are nematodes still a problem today?

Do tornadoes really avoid cities?

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Are you safer from tornadoes if you live in a city? Would Dorothy have ended up in Oz if she lived in New York rather than Kansas? Let's separate fact from fiction.

Remember Pay Phones? Philly's Bringing Them Back for Free

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Since the advent of the cell phone, public pay phones have disappeared, but a new initiative to help the phoneless may just be bringing them back.

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