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What Are the Most and Least Popular Birthdays in the U.S.?

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Some months are bursting with popular birthdates and others are stone cold out of the picture. Which are the most and least popular birthdays and why?

Anatomy of an Underwater Explosion

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An underwater explosion or UNDEX won't absorb the destruction like air does. Learn why an underwater explosion could harm you more than one on land.

The Meaning Behind Dreams About Teeth Falling Out

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Uncover the superstition behind dreams about teeth falling out. Explore their symbolism and diverse interpretations.

How does the Social Security system work?

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How does the Social Security system (in the U.S.) work? When I pay money into the system, where does my money go and where is my account kept (does some bank have the money in my account)?

Are You Crowley or Aziraphale?

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The battle between good and evil is never so black and white, is it? Sometimes you're a little angel; sometimes, you're a little devil. But which one is more you in the "Good Omens" sense? Say a little prayer for this quiz and find out!

Who Brushes Their Teeth in the Shower?

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A surprising number of people do, but why? And are there any downsides to doing it?

Do Hangover Patches Work? We Put One to the Test

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HowStuffWorks looks at whether hangover patches can really prevent hangovers.

14 Animals That Start With 'Y': From Yeti Crabs to Yorkie Poos

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Are you going through the alphabet for a car game and stuck on animals that start with "Y"? Lucky you, that's our specialty.

5 Things You Didn't Know About the Autumnal Equinox

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The autumnal equinox is the day Earth is perfectly angled to the sun, so the day and night are of equal length. Well, almost.

The Hairy Frog Has Retractable Claws Made of Bone

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Most frogs hop away from danger. But the hairy frog? It brings its own weapons to the fight—literally. Known for its bizarre defense mechanism, this amphibian snaps its own bones to create claws that pierce through its skin. You read that right.

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