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What If We Had No Moon?
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What if Earth had no moon? HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind why we owe our moon some thank yous.
Manischewitz: The Great History of the Not-so-great Wine
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This syrupy sweet wine is synonymous with Passover and other Jewish holidays. So why is it popular with so many people outside the Jewish community as well?
Is it rude to screen your calls?
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Did you just receive a call and let it go to voicemail? Learn why it is or isn't rude to screen calls at HowStuffWorks.
How the European Union Works
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What does the EU do and why would countries want to leave - or join - it? HowStuffWorks looks at the role of the European Union.
What's a Yule Log?
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A yule log is burned because it is believed to bring good luck. Learn more about yule logs and why yule logs are associated with Christmas.
Is texting while driving really worse than drunk driving?
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Is texting while driving really worse than drunk driving? Learn about why driving and texting can be worse than drunk driving.
How Yurts Work
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Yurts are circular lattice-walled tent used throughout history by nomads in Central Asia. Find out why yurts are popular with campers and nomads.
Which is greener, bagging your grass or leaving your clippings there?
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Bagging your grass is not a bright idea. All you're doing it filling landfills. Learn why bagging your grass is harmful for the environment.
How Does a Hippo Make Its Own Sunscreen?
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Hippo sunscreen is actually the thick sweat that hippos produce to protect their skin from the sun. Learn why red hippo sunscreen is such powerful stuff.
Is Fiberglass Dangerous?
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Is fiberglass insulation dangerous? Fiberglass insulation is how we keep energy costs down. Learn why some think fiberglass is as bad as asbestos.