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How Former Slave Elizabeth Keckly Shaped 19th-Century Fashion
The podcast Dressed tells the story of Elizabeth Keckly, early American dress designer, former slave and friend of Mary Todd Lincoln.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Marie Antoinette
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How much do you know about Marie Antoinette? HowStuffWorks Now gives you five facts about the misunderstood French queen on her birthday.
Why the Inside of a Tornado Gets Super Cold, Leaves You Gasping for Air
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Researchers from Montreal's Concordia University have figured out why the air inside a tornado vortex is cooler and less dense than the surrounding air.
Neanderthals Had Bigger Brains Than Modern Humans — Why Are We Smarter?
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There are a lot of ways mental real estate can be allocated. Neanderthals evolved their big brains in a different way than we did - and you see where that got them.
The Crazy Story of Borgward, the German Carmaker You've Never Heard Of
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On this episode of CarStuff, the guys bring you the story of Borgward, a former giant in the German auto industry that's trying to make a comeback.
America's Past Presidents Had Some Really Weird Habits
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One former president liked petroleum jelly rubbed all over his head every morning. The Part-Time Genius podcast explores the strange habits of America's presidents.
Perpendicular Lines Create All the Right Angles in the World
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If two lines are perpendicular to the same line, they are parallel to each other and will never intersect.
No More Sweet Tooth? Science Turns Off Sugar Cravings in Mice
Could manipulating the human brain's desire for sweet foods lead to new weight control methods and better treatments for eating disorders?
How Often Should You Wash Your Coffee Cup?
A simple rinse of the mug may not be enough to keep germs at bay.
Burke and Hare: Murderers for Money and Science
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Burke and Hare were Scottish murderers who sold corpses for cash. Delve into the dark story with HowStuffWorks.