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10 Things We Thought Were True Before the Scientific Method
Before the scientific method came along, science dabbled in some pretty far-out ideas in its youth. Remember miasmas? And spontaneous generation? And the four elements?
French Cooking 101
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French cooking 101 will teach you the basics of this grande cuisine. Check out French cooking 101 and brush up on your culinary skills.
Aromatherapy: Juniper Berry
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Juniper berry is used in aromatherapy preparations to relax muscles or to fight infections topically or when ingested. Learn about this essential oil.
Yes, Steak Tartare Is Safe to Eat
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It is raw beef, after all, so there's a natural tendency to shy away from eating steak tartare. But don't be afraid. You can eat it.
15 Largest Cities in Germany, Ranked by Population
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Germany, a country with a rich history, cutting-edge innovation and vibrant culture, is home to some of Europe's most dynamic cities. Each of the largest cities in Germany reflects the nation's blend of historical significance, modern development and regional uniqueness.
Why Don't Bras Have Pockets?
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A lot of women use their bra as a pocket when they have no other options. HowStuffWorks wonders why bras don't come with pockets.
Do mice really love cheese?
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If you're plagued by rodents, the only sure way to catch them, right? Learn if mice really love cheese at HowStuffWorks.
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?
Marmot vs. Groundhog Habitats and Hibernation Patterns
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Ah, the great marmot vs. groundhog distinction. These two burrowing, chubby members of the squirrel family that are often mistaken for the same animal.
How Body Armor Works
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Look at hard body armor and other modern armor technologies to see how they can stop bullets.