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Is Dowsing Real, or Just a Bunch of Hocus-Pocus?

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When it comes to water witches we're faced with two distinct possibilities. One, they're either really good, at pulling a fast one on desperate landowners looking for groundwater. Or, two, they actually know what they're doing.

5 Facts About Kathy Hochul, NY's First Female Governor

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History has been made as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo steps aside and Kathy Hochul becomes the state's first female governor.

Sticks, Stones and Knucklebones: The History of Dice

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Whether bone or stone, plastic or fuzz, dice have been rolled by people looking for a little luck in civilizations throughout recorded history.

Why Can't You Work From Anywhere if You Work From Home?

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Your permanent work from home gig may have you thinking of permanently relocating to a beach house or a foreign country. But before you do that, check with your employer. Some may not be cool with you making this move.

Why Didn't Russia Sell Alaska to Canada?

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It made geographical sense for Russia to sell its territory of Alaska to Canada, but it opted to sell it to the U.S. instead. Why was that?

What Gets Left In, Out on In-Flight Movies Nowadays?

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The rules have changed on what gets censored on in-flight movies nowadays. HowStuffWorks looks at the new rules on censorship on airlines.

Scientists Make History by Growing Plants in Soil From Moon

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University of Florida scientists used lunar soil collected during Apollo 11, 12 and 17 missions to successfully grow plants from seed. It's a first in human history and could help future space colonists grow food on the moon.

Facts You Don't Really Need to Know: The Useless Trivia Quiz

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Ever wonder what those little ridges are on quarters or whether your favorite cartoon characters have real names? Take our quiz to test your knowledge of completely useless random trivia, and maybe pickup a fact or two to impress your friends!

5 Tips for Teaching Kids About Sustainable Living

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As with most lessons, children learn by watching their parents, so it's up to you to teach them how to live a sustainable life.

How to Care for an Abscessed Tooth

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An abscessed tooth is one of those things you probably don't want to think about until it happens to you. Learn how you can care for an abscessed tooth.

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