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Why Do Tires Blow Out More in Summer?

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Ever notice you see more tire debris on the side of the road during the hottest months of the summer? Could the heat have anything to do with it?

Should you unplug your electronics during a thunderstorm?

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It would be nice if our electronic devices doubled as handy, lightning-proof talismans to ward off danger during a thunderstorm. Sadly, that sounds more like sorcery than science. In the meantime, maybe you should just leave them off and unplugged.

Do tongue tattoos affect your sense of taste?

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Yes, your tongue can be tattooed. Once you've digested that, find out if your food still tastes the same with an inked tongue at HowStuffWorks.

What If the Ozone Layer Disappeared?

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It's a strange thing to think about, but have you ever wondered what would happen if the ozone layer suddenly wasn't there? Here's a hint: Getting a bad sunburn would be the least of your problems.

Are you safe from lightning if the skies are clear?

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In the days of Ancient Greece, it was easy enough to chalk up a bolt from the blue to Zeus, the great curmudgeon of Mt. Olympus. But while Ancient Greeks probably never felt safe from their grumpy god, today we know a bit more about lightning safety.

What if there were no sharks?

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We may be fascinated by sharks, but they can cause trouble for other species. Learn what Earth would be like if there were no sharks at HowStuffWorks.

How to Stop Skin from Peeling on Your Face

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Stop peeling skin on your face with our dermatologists' proven skin care tips. No matter what the cause, there's a cure for peeling skin.

9 Uses for Leftover Holiday Wrapping Paper

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Lots of wrapping paper wasn't meant to be recycled. But that doesn't mean you have to put it in the trash or save it for next year. Here are some creative uses for it.

How to Clean a Couch (and How Often)

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A clean couch makes your entire living space feel fresher, but upholstered furniture can trap dirt, dust and even pet hair over time. Whether you have a fabric sofa or leather couch, the right cleaning method can make all the difference.

10 Rare Sharks Lurking in the Deep Blue

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The ocean hides some astonishing predators, and the rare sharks on this list include some that rank among the least-seen and most-threatened species on Earth.

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