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How Did Lefties Become Known as 'Southpaws'?
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From the worlds of politics, professional baseball and old-time boxing came a term still in use today to describe someone who has a left-handed predilection.
It's True: Eating Too Many Carrots Can Turn Your Skin Orange
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Everybody knows that carrots are good for you, but what happens if you eat too many of them?
What's the Difference Between Kosher Salt and Table Salt?
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Many recipes call for kosher salt rather than regular table salt. But does it really matter? And can you substitute table salt if that's all you have on hand?
Who Invented the Dishwasher?
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We can thank a woman named Josephine Cochrane for this timesaver.
Barbie Turns 60, Becomes an Astrophysicist
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Barbie, the ultimate classic doll, turns 60 this year. HowStuffWorks goes to the party.
Where did the idea of 'the willies' come from?
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That uncomfortable, frightened, jittery feeling known as 'the willies' is probably a familiar one. Find out how 'the willies' got its name.
Diamond Engagement Ring Pictures
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Looking at diamond engagement ring pictures can give you ideas for the rock you'd like to buy. See pictures of diamond engagement rings.
Col. Mustard and CLUE Get New Bathroom in Design Contest
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The rooms in the Tudor-style mansion on the CLUE game board haven't changed in 70 years. Until now. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the new bathroom.
Lawns to Legumes: Minnesota Pays Homeowners to Plant 'Bee Lawns'
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The rusty patched bumblebee (Bombus affinis) is on the verge of extinction and the state of Minnesota is doing something about it.
What Physical Attribute Do You Find Most Attractive?
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Do you know that when you enter a room, you go straight to the person with the nicest smile? Ready to find out what attracts you best? Take the quiz to find out!