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Januarius, Februarius, Mars, Aprilis? How Each Month Got Its Name
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Ever wondered why January is called January and September is September? Here's how each month got its name.
How Many Continents Are There? Depends Whom You Ask
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It may surprise you to know that experts around the world disagree on how many continents are out there. Here's why.
How much do you know about summer solstice?
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From its pagan and its religious roots to the mystery of Stonehenge and other ancient sites, the summer solstice has meant many things to many people on this planet. See how much you know about when and why the summer solstice happens, and why it's been considered a magical time of the year.
What the Stuff?!: 5 Reasons Space Exploration Matters to You
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Space exploration is cool, but it's also expensive. So why should we keep throwing all this money into orbit?
How Shaving Works
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Shaving is a ritual that a large percentage of men partake in on a daily basis. Find out how and why shaving is so important.
Will Sleeping With a Fan on Kill You?
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Temperature matters when we sleep. Learn why people think sleeping with a fan on kills at HowStuffWorks.
How do stock options work?
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Stock options are offerred by employers as incentives to employees. Find out why stock options are so sought after by workers.
Migraines Overview
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Migraines affect the lives of between 12 and 24 million Americans. Find out why migraines are so greatly underdiagnosed.
How Bull Sharks Work
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Bull sharks are one of the deadliest of sharks in existence. Read about bull sharks and why they eat mammals like dogs.
How Caterpillars Work
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Caterpillars' lives are all about eating. Learn why caterpillars eat everything, how they grow into a butterfly or moth and more.