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Is a Knife Gift a Sign of Bad Luck?
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Gifting knives has long been considered bad luck. Learn about the superstitions behind the knife gift.
Is there a right way to poop?
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Of course we all know how to poop. But you might be missing out on a faster, healthier, way to do it. Find out if there is a right way to poop.
How dangerous are knife-throwing acts?
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Knife throwing is very dangerous. But there are strategies that a knife-thrower uses to keep an act as safe as possible. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
The Adrenal Gland
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The adrenal gland is of primary importance to help prevent and treat chronic disease. Learn about maintaining the health of the adrenal gland.
Are we at the beginning of the end of Western civilization?
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The end of Western civilization could be caused by any number of cultural occurrences. Learn about the end of Western civilization.
What's the Difference Between Baking Soda and Baking Powder?
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Baking soda and baking powder are both leavening agents, but they work differently in batters and doughs. In a pinch, can you substitute one for the other?
Can car companies let known defects go without a recall?
Car companies do all they can to avoid a vehicle recall. But can they let known defects go without a recall? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Why do Shriners drive those little cars?
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It's impossible to keep a straight face when you see a Shriner drive a little car. But the Shriners actually do serious work. Learn more.
Which Time Period Should You Have Been Born In?
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Are you one of those people who think, "I was born in the wrong time" when something crazy happens? If so, we've got a quiz for you. Take it to figure out what time period you should belong in.
'We Shall Overcome': The Civil Rights Movement Quiz
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Progress toward freedom and equality for all hasn't been easy. How much do you know about the people and events made famous by the civil rights movement?