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Can You Guess These Book Titles From A Single Sentence Summary?
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You may be a book lover, but can you guess these classics from a single sentence? See if you can read your way to a perfect score with this HowStuffWorks quiz!
How Do Catapults Work?
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How does the ancient catapult work? It doesn't seem like twisted rope and wooden gears or levers would be able to get up the speed to launch heavy loads a great distance.
NieKamp Roadster: Profile of a Hot Road
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The NieKamp Roadster was the first historic hot rod to be restored. Learn about this hot rodding icon originally built by Bill NieKamp in 1949.
Cotton Candy Quiz
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You'll find this sticky treat in almost any color of the rainbow. Plus, it's completely delicious! Over the years, cotton candy has become an indelible part of American culture, and it can be found everywhere from county fairs to movie theaters. Find out how sweet you are on this sugary treat by taking our cotton candy quiz.
Build a Wand and We'll Guess Which Class You'd Teach at Hogwarts
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In the world of Harry Potter, a wand says everything about the owner, from its weight and balance to its magical properties. Build yourself a wand and we'll reveal what class you'd teach at Hogwarts!
Why Is My Cat Drinking So Much Water?
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If your feline friend seems glued to their water bowl, you might be asking, why is my cat drinking so much water? While thirst in cats can fluctuate with temperature or activity, excessive drinking often points to an underlying health condition.
A Shrewdness of Apes? Collective Nouns Are a 500-Year-Old Language Fad
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Collective nouns, or names for groups, are sometimes very strange. HowStuffWorks looks at where they came from.
The Ultimate Diagnosis Quiz
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Play doctor in our ultimate diagnosis quiz! Test your medical knowledge, and see how much you know about rare medical disorders.
Best Herbal Supplements
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Curious about which herbal supplements are best suited for your needs? Learn about the best herbal supplements and common uses.
Why were women on ships considered bad luck?
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Sailors once considered women on ships bad luck. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.