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Why do rhymes help people remember things?
The same characteristics that help turn songs into earworms also help our brains store important bits of information. Why does the human brain love mad rhymes?
20 New Uses for Shampoo
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I've been thinking about extra shampoo ever since I sent a box of random bars of hotel soap and shampoo bottles to Clean the World, a smart and admirable non-profit that sends unused soap and shampoo to people at risk of acute infection and disease due to lack of soap.
The Blue Whale Is One of the Loudest Animals on Earth
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Blue whales are the largest animals in the world. Despite their large size, blue whales manage to be fairly elusive, so there's a lot about them we don't know yet.
5 Tips for Cutting Tomatoes
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Tips for cutting tomatoes can improve the look of your meals. Visit HowStuffWorks to see these 5 tips for cutting tomatoes.
How to Clean a Dishwasher
You might not know how to clean a dishwasher but you should. Because when you clean yours, it will function better so your dishes will be cleaner, too.
The Wolf Spider Actively Hunts Prey Instead of Building Webs
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The wolf spider is one of the most impressive hunters in the arachnid family. Known for their speed, excellent vision and fascinating parenting habits, these spiders are a critical part of ecosystems around the world.
15 Largest Cities in Italy, Ranked by Population
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Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Caravaggio. Italy also plays an important role in the United Nations, as one of the founding members of UNICEF (United Nation's Childrens Fund) and FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization, which is based in Rome).
The Most Common Words in English Aren't Nouns or Verbs
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Have you ever stopped mid-sentence and wondered, "What are the most common words in English?"
What Does a Harmonic Imbalancer Do?
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What does a harmonic balancer do? Learn how harmonic balancers solve the problem of crankshaft vibrations at HowStuffWorks.
What the Heck Happened to Rollerblading?
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Rollerblading may be the latest fad to come around again. HowStuffWorks Now looks at the rise and fall of a '90s institution.