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For Teen Twins, Bad Behavior Can Be Contagious
Siblings can have a major influence on each other when it comes to bad behavior. Learn how delinquency spreads among twins at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Curious Ability to Detect Disease by Smell
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Can you detect diseases by smelling them? Learn more about disease, smell and scent in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
You Can Read Scrambled Words — Under Certain Conditions
Yuo cna raed thsi rgiht? Probably, but that doesn't mean a popular internet meme on the topic is totally accurate.
Alexa, Buy a Dollhouse!
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Voice-activated personal assistants like Alexa sound super useful - until they start following other people's orders. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
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.
'Pilot's Glory': Why a Rainbow Encircles an Airplane Shadow on Clouds
Very specific atmospheric conditions and just the right perspective are necessary to see the phenomenon.
The Racial History of the Term 'Grandfathered In'
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While it often evokes the image of a gray-haired, old gentleman let off the hook because of his age, the intention behind the term 'grandfathered' came from origins far more sinister.
Don't Waffle On This: Take the Waffle House Quiz
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Think you know your scattered from your smothered? Take this HowStuffWorks Waffle House Quiz and find out.
Come and Get It! A Spicy Barbecue Quiz
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Barbecue season is upon us in all its mouth-watering glory. What's your BBQ IQ? Find out with this quiz.
How to Unshrink Your Clothes
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.