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Were there binoculars aboard the Titanic?

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Were binoculars on the Titanic? If so, why weren't they used to avoid the iceberg? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Top 5 Iconic Handbags

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These five iconic handbags have shockingly high prices. Take a look at these iconic handbags and learn why they are so famous.

Gray Wolves Will Get Federal Protection Again in Much of U.S.

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A federal judge reversed a Trump administration ruling that removed the gray wolf from the Endangered Species Act. Here's why.

Lava Isn't the Only Dangerous Aspect of Volcanoes

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Ash flows, deadly gases and vog are just a few of the other reasons why we all need to respect volcanoes.

What in the World Is a 'Shoey'?

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Harry Styles drank from his shoe onstage in Perth, Australia. Why in the world would he do that?

Check Out the Human Library, Where the Books Are People

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There are no books at this library; instead you check out people. Why? To talk to them and help shatter the stereotypes that divide us.

What Makes a Scent Soothing?

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Why do most of us start relaxing as soon as we smell lavender or vanilla? Is it the memories they conjure up or is there a chemical reason?

What Are the Most and Least Popular Birthdays in the U.S.?

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Some months are bursting with popular birthdates and others are stone cold out of the picture. Which are the most and least popular birthdays and why?

What Happens When We Sleep?

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Why do we sleep? What happens when we sleep? Learn more about sleep from Discovery Health.

The Hope Diamond Probably Isn't Cursed, After All

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Holly and Tracy of Stuff You Missed in History Class explain why the stories of the Hope diamond have been greatly exaggerated.

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