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How Wendigoes Work

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It's a 15-foot man-beast with glowing eyes, doglike teeth, a long tongue and no lips. Gray skin sags off its skeletal frame. We're talking about the wendigo. And it's coming to get you.

5 Completely Wrong Ways to Drive in the Rain

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If you ever drive in the rain, here's a quick list of driving habits you should immediately get rid of. Read about 5 completely wrong ways to drive in the rain.

5 Completely Wrong Ways to Drive in the Fog

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Driving in the fog can be dangerous, but common sense can help keep you safe. Read about 5 completely wrong ways to drive in the fog.

Did the moon doom the Titanic?

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Did the moon doom the Titanic? Find out whether there's any truth behind the theory that the moon caused the Titanic to sink.

How does my device's accelerometer know how far I ran on the treadmill?

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An accelerometer on your gadget can tell you how far you've run on a treadmill. Want to know how? Find out how accelerometers know how far you've ran.

How are cars making the blind spot less dangerous?

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How are cars making the blind spot less dangerous? Read how modern cars approach the problem of blind-spot detection and make your car safer.

How Think Tanks Work

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Think tanks reign as the place where scholars, policy makers and other folks work to find solutions to public problems. Learn more about think tanks.

Why Did Hundreds of Americans 'Drink the Kool-Aid' at Jonestown?

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In 1978, hundreds of followers of the Rev. Jim Jones died in Guyana, after being either coerced into suicide by their charismatic leader or actually murdered.

John Wilkes Booth Didn't Act Alone: The Conspiracy to Kill Lincoln

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Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth takes the blame in the history books, but he was part of a larger cast of characters that hoped to decapitate the Union government after the South lost the Civil War.

How a Globe of Death Works

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The Globe of Death tests the laws of physics and the outer limits of bikes and bodies. See how the Globe of Death works.

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