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Why are fishermen superstitious of bananas?
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Fishing superstition says that bananas and suitcases are bad luck for boats. Learn where fishing superstitions came from and why they're still around.
Consolidated B-24 Liberator
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The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was the most prolific American plane of World War II. But the B-24 was not as attractive as the B-17 bomber, nor did it win the same popular regard from the public. Read the story and specifications of the B-24 bomber.
How Intellectual Property Works
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The phrase intellectual property (IP) refers to the bundle of legal rights that arise from the creative genius of the human mind. Learn how it works.
How Festivus Works
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Tired of the normal holiday run-around? There's Festivus! Read how it works.
How to Use a Multimeter
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A volt-ohm-milliammeter, or VOM, is typically used for more serious electrical troubleshooting and repairs. Find out why to add a VOM to your toolkit.
Skin-darkening Moisturizers
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Skin-darkening moisturizers have become popular for those wanting darker skin. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about skin-darkening moisturizers.
How the Twist Worked
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Maybe you can dance the Twist, but do you know where it came from? Get the scoop on dancing the Twist at HowStuffWorks.
What Is a Metronome and How Does It Work?
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Metronomes are devices that provide a steady beat for practicing or playing music. Learn about the types of metronomes and how metronomes work.
The Light and Airy Lyre Has Plucked Its Way Through the Ages
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The lyre is a small U-shaped harp that has appeared all over the world, from the ancient Greco-Roman culture, to India, Africa and beyond. Do people still play this ancient stringed instrument?
5 Things Men Are Most Embarrassed About Their Bodies
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Both women and men find certain things embarrassing about their bodies. See five of the most embarrassing things about men's bodies here to learn more.