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Who Invented the Dishwasher?
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We can thank a woman named Josephine Cochrane for this timesaver.
Wearable Air Bags Save Lives
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These personal air bags can help anyone prone to falling, including motorcyclists, horseback riders and senior citizens. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
How Sleep Consolidates Our Memories
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A new study determined it takes a split second for our brains to replay and store certain memories when we sleep. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
Why do people avoid stepping on cracks?
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Generations of pedestrians have avoided stepping on cracks to prevent their poor mothers' backs from being broken. Is there a reason for this practice?
Where did the idea of 'the willies' come from?
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That uncomfortable, frightened, jittery feeling known as 'the willies' is probably a familiar one. Find out how 'the willies' got its name.
Why do some cultures believe you shouldn't sleep with your feet toward the door?
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In many cultures, it's considered vital that you don't sleep with your feet toward the door. Find out why.
Is mothering instinctive or learned?
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Is mothering instinctive or learned? Learn whether mothering is instinctive or learned at Discovery Health.
The Big, Bad Brain Quiz
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How much of a brainiac are you when it comes to general brain trivia and prevailing myths? Take our quiz and find out!
Why don't women have Adam's apples?
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Ever wonder why women don't have Adam's apples? The answer isn't as simple as you might think. Learn more about Adam's apples at HowStuffWorks.
Is New Year's Day the Most Dangerous Day to Drive?
Holidays often bring on auto accidents with their mix of high traffic and high alcohol consumption. But is New Year's Eve the most dangerous day of the year?