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Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled
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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
How Wind Tunnel Testing Shaped Vintage Dream Cars
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How did wind tunnel testing shape concept cars of the past? Learn more about wind tunnel testing and dream cars in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Which Jobs Have the Highest Suicide Rates?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the job categories with the highest suicide rates, according to the CDC.
Notre Dame Cathedral: What It Took to Build Her
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Notre Dame Cathedral has burned. HowStuffWorks looks at how she was built.
Did Johnny Appleseed Really Plant Apples all Over America?
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Johnny Appleseed is a staple of American folklore. Learn if johnny Appleseed really planted apples all over America at HowStuffWorks.
What Is Ectoplasm?
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Obviously, if we had more evidence of the existence of ghosts, we wouldn't all spend so much time debating the matter. Believers in the supernatural, however, are convinced a substance called "ectoplasm" proves ghosts are real -- but are they right?
Why does tickling the roof of your mouth with your tongue stifle a sneeze?
Tickling the roof of your mouth with your tongue can stifle a sneeze -- but why? Learn about the roof of your mouth and sneezes at HowStuffWorks.
Did a Russian lake flash-freeze a herd of horses?
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Horses are powerful and strong, but are they any match for the freezing cold? Learn if a lake can flash-freeze a herd of horses at HowStuffWorks.
What is a compounding pharmacist?
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What is a compounding pharmacist? Learn how a compounding pharmacist allows a physician to prescribe a very specific medication to a patient.
Is a car really an investment?
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A car should only be considered an investment if it's a collectible classic. Learn more about whether a car is really an investment at HowStuffWorks.