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What's the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon?

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Have you ever met someone with a unique first name, and then all of a sudden you hear the name everywhere you turn? That's the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon at work. How did it get that handle?

Who decides what words you can't say on TV?

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There's a limit to how crass and vulgar you can be on TV. Learn who decides what words you can say on TV at HowStuffWorks.

Does Oxytocin Make Us Fall in Love?

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HowStuffWorks looks at what oxytocin is and whether it really promotes love and bonding.

Pickleball! It's the Fast-growing Sport With the Funny Name

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Pickleball is a paddle sport attracting thousands of players across the U.S. and around the world. And it's getting bigger every year. What's the appeal?

If a Robot Takes a Job From a Human, Should It Pay Taxes, Too?

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HowStuffWorks discusses whether robots should be taxed if they take the jobs of people to make up for the taxation shortfall.

Seasonal Affective Disorder: Why It Gets You Down and How to Manage It

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One in three people consistently struggle through the autumn and winter months with a type of depression known as seasonal affective disorder (SAD). Here are some tips for dealing with it.

Marmosets Are Tiny, Upper Canopy-dwelling Monkeys

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Marmosets are some of the smallest monkeys in the world and are found primarily in the forested areas of central Brazil. And the males support their mates in a very unique way.

A Deep Dive on the Kraken, a Shipwrecking Sea Monster

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Legends of the Kraken attacking ships date back to the Vikings. But since the giant squid ended up being real, could this aquatic cryptid be out there too?

29 Weird Facts About Animals, Space, History, and the Human Body

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The world is full of oddities. Some are delightful; others are just plain strange.

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