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How Do Pilots Make Up Time in the Air?

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Your pilot apologizes for your plane leaving late but then assures you she can make up the lost time in the sky. Is she pressing extra-hard on the accelerator or what?

Was 'The Shining' an apology for faking the moon landing?

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Did Stanley Kubrick fake the moon landing then make 'The Shining' to atone for his folly? Read on to see if this spaced-out theory holds weight.

What Does a Contractor Do? 5 Things You Should Know

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Knowing what to expect from a contractor will help you avoid making mistakes. Learn 5 things you should expect from a contractor at TLC Home.

Can You Tell If a Sand Dollar Is Alive Before Taking It Off the Beach?

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Everyone loves foraging for seashells at the beach, but the true jackpot is finding a perfect unbroken sand dollar. However, taking one home may not be such a good idea.

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.

Tracking Down the Elusive Giant Squid

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Giant squid are showing up in videos for the first time ever. HowStuffWorks takes a look at these elusive and mysterious denizens of the deep.

Can You Be Allergic to a Hypoallergenic Dog?

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Any dog lover with allergies knows that the two just don't mix. So where do hypoallergenic breeds come into play? HowStuffWorks explains.

Why Are Wishbones Supposed to be Lucky?

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Every Thanksgiving, pairs across the U.S. break wishbones to see who's left holding the bigger piece and, of course, the bigger chunk of luck. But, why?

Why Is the Krebs Cycle Essential for Life as We Know It?

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The main function of the Krebs cycle is to produce energy, stored and transported as ATP or GTP, to keep the human body up and running.

The Atlas Moth Is a Behe-moth, Plus 5 Other Facts

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The Atlas moth is one of the largest moths out there, with a wingspan of up to 12 inches, but the 'cobra' faces on its wings are even more frightening to predators than its size.

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