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Can I get cancer from one cigarette?

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A 2010 report about the dangers of smoking led to headlines warning 'One Cigarette Can Kill You!' So can one cigarette kill, or is it more complex?

Can synthetic foods be labeled 'organic'?

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Food labels can be tricky to understand. Find out if synthetic food can be labeled as organic at HowStuffWorks.

Are online degrees worth it?

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You just graduated with an online degree, but will it benefit you in the job market? Learn if online degrees are worth it at HowStuffWorks.

Why is it bad luck to spill salt?

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If you spill some salt while you're cooking, you might fear a wave of oncoming bad luck. Why is toppling over some salt an omen of misfortune?

Why Is It Bad Luck to Cheers With Water or an Empty Glass?

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Toasting is an important part of many celebrations. Learn why it's bad luck to toast with water or an empty glass at HowStuffWorks.

What was the impact of the Age of Enlightenment?

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What was the impact of the Age of Enlightenment? Read about the impact and after-effects of the Enlightenment Age.

The Mysterious Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce

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Ambrose Bierce dropped off the face of the earth in 1914. HowStuffWorks looks at the mysterious disappearance of literary heavyweight Ambrose Bierce.

Why Is Pancreatic Cancer So Deadly?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the causes, signs and treatment of pancreatic cancer and why the five-year survival rate is so low.

Holland vs. Netherlands: Tricky Naming for Different Places

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People often use the words Holland and the Netherlands interchangeably when talking about the country in Western Europe. Are the two places the same?

Deaf, Blind and Determined: How Helen Keller Learned to Communicate

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HowStuffWorks gets to know Helen Keller, who overcame deafblindness to live a life of service and inspiration.

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