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'Tree-niner-fife': The Global Language of Pilots

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Pilots on international flights use aviation English, a stripped-down, specialized version of the language, to communicate with air traffic controllers.

5 Famous People With Seriously Long Names

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These five famous people have names so long, just saying them will leave you breathless. HowStuffWorks looks at the stories behind the names.

How Did Nashville Become the Hub of Country Music?

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HowStuffWorks finds out how and why country music came to Nashville, Tennessee.

How Does Google Maps Predict Traffic?

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Your smartphone can help Google figure out traffic patterns. To learn how the Google Maps app uses driver-provided data, visit HowStuffWorks.

Do antibiotics interact with dairy?

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Some medications are high-maintenance about what foods you pair them with. And milk can be one of them.

Should you really chew your food 32 times before swallowing?

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Is it important to chew your food 32 times before swallowing? Find out and learn if chewing your food well before swallowing is good for your health.

Why Is a Broken Mirror Bad Luck?

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You're not supposed to cry over spilled milk. But a broken mirror? That's another matter. Will breaking a mirror really bring you bad luck?

Just how fake are reality TV shows?

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Reality TV shows are unscripted, but they aren't as real as you think. Learn just how fake reality TV shows are at HowStuffWorks.

Who decides what words you can't say on TV?

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There's a limit to how crass and vulgar you can be on TV. Learn who decides what words you can say on TV at HowStuffWorks.

Why Do Most Humans Have 23 Pairs of Chromosomes?

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Nearly every living cell is made of DNA, and every chromosome contains exactly one molecule of DNA. But not all cells are made of the same number of chromosomes.

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