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Why Was Phrenology All the Rage in Victorian Times?

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Phrenology, the belief that you could determine personality from the shape of someone's skull, was so popular in the Victorian era that phrenology parlors sprang up all over Europe and America. But the trend was soon debunked.

There's More Than One Way to Be Monogamous

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We all think we know what it means, but is it possible that monogamy is a bit more complicated than we think it is?

Ultimate That '70s Show Quiz

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Will you get BURNed!? Or will you score high instead? Test your groovy knowledge of That '70s Show with this 40-question quiz. Keep on truckin' man. Take it now.

Can You Name These Famous Sports Movies from a One-Line Description?

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Sports movies detail the glory of ultimate victory and the harrowing hardships of defeat. Can you name these sports films from a short description of the plot?

The Evil Eye's Ancient Power Still Resonates Today

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Belief in the evil eye has existed since at least 3300 B.C.E. and is found in Jewish, Islamic and Christian cultures of the Mediterranean and Middle East. But why has belief persisted for so long?

Why is Japan's Aokigahara Forest Called the 'Suicide Forest'?

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The dense Aokigahara Forest has acquired another name, the "suicide forest." Why has it acquired that reputation and what is being done about it?

How Book Banning Works

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Judy Blume, John Steinbeck and Maya Angelou are among the top 10 most challenged American authors. But to be challenged is not to be banned. What does it take to ban a book?

What Makes Mexican Jumping Beans Jump?

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Mexican jumping beans are small, brown beans that seem to have a life of their own as they jump and move around. But what is it that makes them jump?

What is low-power FM LPFM?

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The FCC has adopted rules creating a non-commercial FM radio (LPFM) service. Learn how a school or individual can start one of these radio stations.

Is chocolate bad for your skin?

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Is chocolate bad for your skin? Find out if chocolate is really bad for your skin at HowStuffWorks.

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