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Does Absinthe Really Cause Hallucinations?

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When absinthe was banned in many countries in the early 1900s, it had really fallen out of favor. How does absinthe affect those who drink it?

How Police Body Cameras Work

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Police body cameras can now be found in about a third of U.S. police departments. Here's what you need to know about police body cameras.

Is Induction Cooking Better Than Gas or Electric?

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Induction cooking has been favored across Europe for decades and is now gaining traction in the U.S. So, what's the difference between induction, gas and electric for cooking?

10 Women Who Broke New Ground in Engineering

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One of the most travelled stretches of U.S. highway was designed by a woman who loved mathematics and wasn't interested in being a teacher. Who was she, and where is it?

1968-1969 Pontiac GTO & Judge

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The 1968-1969 Pontiac GTO and Judge were Pontiac's answer to Plymouth's budget muscle car initiative. Find out more about these 1960s muscle cars.

The Spider Named After David Bowie (And It's From Malaysia, Not Mars)

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The Heteropoda davidbowie's name comes from its colorful resemblance to early-'70s-era David Bowie. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

10 Ways Watches Have Evolved

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Portable timepieces have existed since the mid-1500s, but modern wristwatches are about 100 years old. Learn about watch evolution at HowStuffWorks.

How Gap Years Work

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U.S. students haven't as quickly adopted the post-high-school gap year as their international counterparts. Learn about gap years at HowStuffWorks.

How Wildfires Work

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Wildfires burn about five million acres in the U.S. every year. Learn about the causes of wildfires, how wildfires behave and how firefighters fight them.

Unveiling the Mysteries of Ball Lightning: Is It Real?

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Ball lightning wasn't widely believed to exist until the 1960s. Learn about ball lightning and theories about what ball lightning could be.

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