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Taxpayer-funded Pension and Perks of Former U.S. Officials

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U.S. presidents draw pensions for life, but what about members of Congress? HowStuffWorks finds out where our tax dollars go to fund their retirement.

Why is it bad luck to mention a no-hitter during a baseball game?

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America's favorite pastime has more rules than you think. Learn why it's bad luck to mention a no-hitter during a baseball game at HowStuffWorks.

Benefits of Drinking Water

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Drinking water is essential, and we can only survive a few days at best without water. But is drinking eight glasses of water a day really necessary?

Bordeaux's Water Mirror Is Magical, Worth Visiting

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Bordeaux's famed and beautiful reflecting pool will have you snapping photographs and feeling like you're walking on water.

Insights on Alzheimer's From the Long-running Nun Study

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HowStuffWorks looks at the long-running study on nuns and Alzheimer's disease and the various lessons learned over the decades.

5 Hugely Fun Facts About Mass (Not Weight)

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Weight is the measurement of gravity's pull on an object. And it varies by location. Mass is a different beast altogether.

How can police use drones?

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Drones might come in handy in the fight against crime. Find out how the police can use drones at HowStuffWorks.

Do rubber tires insulate your car from lightning?

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To paraphrase the band Queen, thunder and lightning are very, very frightening. Especially when you're stuck in a car in the middle of nowhere. But can your rubber tires protect you from a lightning strike?

Could You Really Outrun a Tyrannosaurus Rex?

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OK, hop in your time machine, find a T. rex and challenge it to a race. Who'd win? Find out if you could outrun a Tyrannosaurus rex at HowStuffWorks.

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