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Is Dry January a Recipe for Binge February?
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During 'Dry January,' you give up alcohol for the month in order to detox and start the new year off right. But does it typically lead to binge drinking in February?
How Are Airplane Cabins Pressurized?
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Without the system that pumps unused air from an aircraft's engines into the cabin, passengers and crew would be unable to breathe at 30,000 feet. But how does that system work?
Can the Internet Break From Overuse?
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If too many people use their devices and computers at the same time, could the internet actually stop working from overuse?
What Is the Ring Test for Gender?
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Tempted to try the ring test for gender hints before making it all seven weeks into the pregnancy? Some people swear by it despite lacking scientific evidence.
Walk Through an Enchanted Forest and We'll Guess What Mythical Creature Lies Within You!
Imagine waking up in a magical land that is surrounded by mysterious creatures, vivid colors and dark forks in the road. The only problem is that dream has become a reality, and you'll have to escape using your inner mythical creature!
Would You Ever Join a Cult?
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Many former cult members say that they can't believe it could happen to them - that they could be so blind to the grave reality of their situation. The question is, could it happen to you?
Bear vs. Lion: A Hypothetical Battle for the Ages
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In debates across playgrounds and podcasts, one question endures: In a battle of bear vs. lion, who wins?
How to Begin Walking for Fitness
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Take the right steps before you begin walking for fitness. This article explains how to assess your health, find your target heart rate, and more.
How Aerosol Cans Work
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They dispense everything from hairspray to cleaning products to whipped cream. Without them, you'd be doing a whole lot of pumping.
How Light Propulsion Will Work
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Like many new technologies, light propulsion was originally conceived as a tool of war and national defense. But the "Star Wars" missile defense system may eventually send rockets, rather than missile-destroying lasers, into space.