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Is Glass Recycling in the U.S. Broken?
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Only 25 percent of glass containers used by U.S. consumers were recycled in 2018, the most recent year for statistics. So, why aren't Americans doing better?
Are You Hopelessly Devoted to "Grease"?
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"Grease" is a beloved movie featuring some of the most iconic characters in pop culture history. How much do you remember about this high school musical?
Why Comedians Name Their Characters and Shows After Themselves
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From Mary Tyler Moore to Jerry Seinfeld, from Tim Allen to Issa Rae, why so much character-actor name overlap in sitcoms? HowStuffWorks investigates.
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?
Will Drones Replace News Helicopters?
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How are video drones affecting the news industry? Can journalists use drones in place of helicopters? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
7 Times Misleading Movie Trailers Didn't Align with the Film
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Why doesn't a preview always represent the movie it's advertising? Learn more about misleading movie trailers in this HowStuffWorks article.
Why Do We Get So Much Pleasure From Symmetry?
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Why do we love looking at a perfectly stacked display of soup cans or six flower petals around a stamen? Our brains seem wired for it -- but why?
How Old Do You Need to Be to Rent a Car in the U.S.?
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Most car companies will rent to people aged 21 and up, but they'll charge big fees to do so. So how can you get around them? And which companies will rent to people over 18?
Should You Turn Your AC Up When You're Not Home?
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On hot summer days, is it best to turn off the AC when leaving home, turn it up or leave it as is? The answer may surprise you.
Is Theft of DNA by Genetic 'Paparazzi' Our Next Legal Nightmare?
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People have been raising alarms about the potential for nonconsensual, surreptitious collection and testing of DNA for years, but will genetic paparazzi with DNA collection kits become as ubiquitous as those with cameras?