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The 5 Animals Most Suitable to Replace Your Family Pet

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What exotic mammals make good pets? Learn more about exotic mammals as pets in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Some People Faint When They See Blood

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What's the science behind fainting at the sight of blood? This BrainStuff video takes a look at the brain's internal toggle switch making some people hit the floor.

Driving With Flip-flops Is Illegal and Other Common Traffic Misconceptions

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The CarStuff guys dispel the myth that it's illegal to drive with flip-flops along with a few other common traffic misconceptions in this episode.

Why Was the Mad Hatter Mad?

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The expression 'mad as a hatter' predates the Mad Hatter in 'Alice in Wonderland.' So, where did the term come from?

Why Professional Bakers Never Measure With Cups, Only Scales

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While many home bakers measure out flour and other ingredients with a cup, experts say you should ditch that cup for a scale. Here's why.

How to Unshrink Your Clothes

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We've all accidentally put something in the dryer that we shouldn't have. If a garment comes out two sizes small, follow our tips for ways to unshrink it.

Your First Memory Is Probably Fiction

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Is your first memory of lying in a crib? You may want to revisit that. A new large study found that nearly 40 percent of participants had a first memory that was improbably early.

Why do we have 10 fingers and 10 toes?

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When a child is born, the first thing a parent checks is how many fingers and toes he or she has. Learn why we have 10 of each at HowStuffWorks.

Why aren't peanuts classified as nuts?

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Peanuts aren't technically nuts. Find out why peanuts aren't classified as nuts and what they are instead at HowStuffWorks.

Hey Dad! The Famous Fathers Quiz

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Learn more about these famous fathers, like George W. Bush, Will Smith and Neil Armstrong and their offspring with our HowStuffWorks quiz.

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