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Ridiculous History: When People Thought They Were Made of Glass
From royalty to the layperson, the glass delusion was common in medieval Europe. Learn more about the glass delusion at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Two Basic Steps to Put Your Own Face on U.S. Money
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Only a very few people have ever had their faces on American money. Can you do it? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article and Brainstuff video.
Bodybuilders Injecting Themselves With Cooking Oils Now Apparently a Thing
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A British bodybuilder was hospitalized after injecting his muscles with cooking oil. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Ridiculous History: The Great Moon Hoax of August 1835
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On Aug. 25, 1835, The New York Sun ran the first of several newspaper columns on the moon's geography, vegetation and humanoid inhabitants. There was just one problem.
What's the Difference Between Key Limes and Regular Limes?
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You may see a recipe for Key lime pie and wonder how important it is to use Key limes rather than regular Persian limes. What's the difference between them anyway?
A Pirate Quiz for Ye Trivia-Lubbers!
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Avast, ye scallywags! Prepare to put yer piratical knowledge to the test with this HowStuffWorks Quiz.
Mamma Mia! The ABBA Quiz
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Take a chance on our ABBA quiz and find out how much you know about the 70s Swedish supergroup!
Does the Parthenon really follow the golden ratio?
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The Parthenon was thought to have been built following a mathematical concept called the golden ratio. Is this true? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Why is it considered unlucky to leave a hat on the bed?
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If you're one of the clueless citizens who's laid a hat on a bed, welcome to the club. Apparently, we've all doomed ourselves to evil spirits as guests. According to this superstition, anyway.
Take a Stab at Our American Gangsters Quiz
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America's historic gangsters continue to inspire fascination - along with some darn good movies. Learn more by taking our American gangsters quiz.