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How Mufflers Work
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Mufflers cancel out most of an engine's noise. Find out how mufflers cancel sound waves, why engines are so loud, and look inside a muffler to learn about backpressure.
Get Fresh Breath Now: Parsley and Mint
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Did you know that you can get fresh breath now if you chew on parsley or mint? Find out why chewing on parsley or mint helps combat bad breath.
Quiz: Should You Capitalize This?
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Some words are extra important. Enter capitalization, the perfect way to show just why such words are special. How adept are you at knowing what to capitalize? Take this quiz and find out!
Drug Rep Gifts Influence Doctors' Prescription Choices
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A new study found that doctors were more likely to prescribe brand-name drugs when they got gifts or meals from pharma reps. HowStuffWorks explains why.
What Is a Mandala? (No, Not Nelson. That's Mandela)
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HowStuffWorks looks at the circular design of the mandala and its use in many religions and cultures, and why you don't have to be an artist to start making one right now.
Is Prince Andrew Still in Line for the Throne?
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Despite a pending scandalous court case and the loss of all his military titles and royal patronages, Prince Andrew still retains his place in line to the British throne. Here's why.
Willie O'Ree's Unsung Story of Breaking the NHL's Color Barrier
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He's been called the "Jackie Robinson of hockey" and yet hardly anybody knows his name. So who is Willie O'Ree and why is he finally getting his due?
What Was Really Behind Agatha Christie's Mysterious Disappearance?
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In 1926, famed crime novelist Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days under very strange circumstances. Even today, questions linger about why she did it.
Red Jasper Crystal Meaning: Discover Its Healing Properties & Uses
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Discover why Red Jasper is called the "crystal of controlled passion" – the surprising way it balances sexual energy while amplifying your manifestation abilities. Learn which chakra it truly resonates with
What Is Chiron and How It Influences Your Astrological Chart
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The shocking truth about Chiron in astrology that mainstream readings never reveal. Learn why this celestial body holds the key to transforming your greatest pain into your most powerful gift