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How Alien Hand Syndrome Works
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Alien hand syndrome sounds like something from a B-grade horror movie, but it's a real condition. You could be completely at the mercy of your own renegade hand -- it could keep your other hand from functioning, punch you or even choke you.
Ultimate Guide to Disney Princess
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How did famous and beloved Disney characters like Snow White and Pocahontas become the Disney Princess phenomenon? Learn the answer at HowStuffWorks.
10 Monsters That Deserve Movies
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Speed date with us as we get to know 10 monsters that deserve movies. Hollywood's monster menagerie will never be the same.
Can You Get at Least 23/35 on This "Bewitched" Quiz?
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"Bewitched" is one of the most beloved TV series from the '60s, but the comedic adventures of a witch-mortal couple were surprisingly controversial for the period. Take our quiz to test your "Bewitched" IQ, but no using witchcraft - that's cheating!
Are You Smart Enough to Name These Disney Characters?
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Throughout the years, more than a few Disney characters have been created. If you think you're able to keep up with all of their names and faces, then you'll have no trouble acing this one. Take the quiz to see how well you know them!
How Antiques Work
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Antiques are defined by being at least 100 years old, but there are many more things to look at. Find out what to look for in antiques.
Why Some Cultures Require Women to Wear Veils
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Burqas are commonly associated with repression and religious extremism. But to many people, the veil is a sign of modesty and piety, as well as a badge of honor. What is the true meaning of the veil?
How Special Effects Artists Work
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Special effects artists create movie magic using on-set effects and computer graphics. Learn more about special effects artists at HowStuffWorks.
How Whale Sharks Work
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How whale sharks work is fascinating. See how whale sharks work and if whale shark length exceeds a bus.
Understanding Infected Sweat Glands
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Infected sweat glands can create serious health issues. Visit Discovery Health to learn all about infected sweat glands.