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Nearly Every English Word Is Trademarked

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How could we run out of trademarked words? It sounds impossible, but it's growing more and more likely.

Dishing It Up: History of the Green Bean Casserole

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Green bean casserole is a staple at many Thanksgiving dinner tables. But who developed this recipe that has become such a holiday classic?

What Happened to the Income Tax Personal Exemption?

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HowStuffWorks examines the fate of the personal exemption in light of the tax reform laws of 2017 and it affects 2018 income tax refunds.

Did women really burn their bras in the '70s?

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Did angry women burn their bras in the '70s as part of the women's liberation movement? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Do Ostriches Really Bury Their Heads in the Sand?

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Ostriches are much more likely to face a problem head-on than to try to hide. Learn if ostriches really bury their heads in the sand at HowStuffWorks.

Why does pregnancy cause you to fart more?

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Pregnancy brings a wonderful glow -- and sometimes farting. Learn why pregnancy causes farting at HowStuffWorks.

How do reality TV shows choose their cast?

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Reality shows tend to be over-the-top and highly unrealistic. Learn if reality TV shows really choose their casts at HowStuffWorks.

Why July's Full Moon Is Known as the Buck Moon

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And this month's buck moon is extra-special because it is a supermoon!

Why August's Moon Is Known as the Sturgeon Moon

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The August 2023 full moon is known as the sturgeon moon. This year, it's also a supermoon and will be followed by a blue moon at the end of the month!

If I Plant Trees in My Yard, Will It Offset Global Warming?

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If you plant trees in your yard, will it really help the planet? Find out how much carbon dioxide a tree absorbs and why you should plant trees.

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