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Why We Say It's 'Raining Cats and Dogs' When It's Literally Not
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If you've ever uttered the phrase, "It's raining cats and dogs," you may have thought it was a bizarre way to describe heavy rainfall. After all, it conjures images of cats and dogs tumbling from the sky. While cats and dogs may not literally be falling from the sky, they may have inspired the phrase.
Can Popping a Wheelie Land You in Jail?
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Calm down, Evel Knievel. Popping those wheelies could get you in trouble with the law. But can it land you in jail? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
All Aboard for Our Roller Coaster Quiz!
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Take HowStuffWorks' amazing roller coaster quiz to find out what you know about the fastest and longest roller coasters.
Can You Identify All of These UK Football Teams from Their Badges?
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Since the 1860's football has been the most popular sport in the United Kingdom. Several leagues and over 100 teams make up the world of professional football. How many of these teams can you name from their badge?
What Are the 12 Days of Christmas?
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Have you ever caught yourself singing the "Twelve Days of Christmas" and wondered what geese, doves and milk maids have to do with the holiday?
How to Get the Gig as a Super Bowl Official
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Only the best of the best make it to the Super Bowl. And that includes the NFL officials. HowStuffWorks looks at what it takes to ref the Big Game.
Can You Match the Football Club to Its Stadium?
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Football is one of the most popular sports in Britain. Can you match the popular teams to their stadiums? Take this quiz and find out!
Can You Name These Cricketers From an Image?
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Cricket is an ancient game that became one of the most popular forms of sport in the world. Those who play cricket are part of a long tradition of joy and heartbreak, but how many of those players can you recognize?
Wine Glasses Have Doubled in Size Since the '90s
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A new study compares wine glass sizes from the last 300 years and the increase is shocking. Find out how much they've grown from HowStuffWorks.
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.