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How does the Farmers' Almanac predict weather?
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It sure would be handy to know what the weather is going to be like for the next year. Unfortunately, there's just one problem: Weather is notoriously difficult to predict. So is the Farmers' Almanac accurate, or is it just blowing hot air?
What Happens If You Eat Moldy Bread?
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When it comes to eating certain questionable foods - like unrefrigerated potato salad - most of us know to stay far away. But what about moldy bread? If you cut the offending areas off, is it a risk worth taking or a ticking time bomb?
Munchkin Cats: The Wiener Dogs of the Feline World
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Munchkin cats were officially introduced to the world in 1991, though they've been around for decades. HowStuffWorks gets to know these feline cuties.
What % Lucky Are You?
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Some people don't believe luck is an actual thing, which probably means they've never had a run of good luck or bad luck in their lives. The rest of us know the truth though. Want to know just how lucky you are? Take the quiz!
How Attractive Is Your Car?
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Everyone knows you can't judge a book by its cover and that looks aren't everything. That said, does anyone really want to be driving a truly ugly car around town? Answer this quiz and we'll tell you just how attractive your ride really is!
Robot Umps Will be Calling Pitches at Future MLB Games
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Sorry to disappoint, but they won't be C-3PO's in dark slacks and chest protectors behind home plate. But 'robots' could be the future of calling balls and strikes.
Is It Possible to Increase the Towing Capacity of a Truck?
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You can't increase towing capacity but you can reinforce your hitch and redistribute weight for hauling heavy loads. Read about increasing towing capacity.
What Do Moths Eat? Nectar, Dung and Your Favorite Sweater
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If you’ve ever opened your sweater drawer or pantry and found little holes or suspicious webs, you’ve probably wondered, "What do moths eat? Anything besides my favorite clothes?" Turns out, it’s not the adult moths doing the damage. It’s their hungry little offspring, the moth larvae.
13 Types of Dragons Humans Have Dreamt Up Over Millennia
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Curious about different types of dragons? Good call. Around the world, people have imagined dragon species that range from serpent-like dragon rainmakers to winged fire-breathers that strike fear.
The Origins of Christmas and a Roman Sun God's Birthday
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When you say "Merry Christmas," you're tapping into a holiday with roots deeper than a pine tree's. The origins of Christmas stretch across centuries, cultures, and calendars, blending Christian beliefs with ancient customs to form one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world.