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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.

Why Is a Town in Brazil Celebrating the U.S. Confederacy?

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The podcast Part-Time Genius asks which places exemplify American cultures outside the U.S. - and how America acquired its overseas territories.

Tiny Houses Are Huge for Homeless

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Tiny houses are proving homes for people nationwide. HowStuffWorks goes inside the movement.

Each Year Spiders Eat Millions of Tons of Food More Than Humans

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Spiders not only eat more meat than humans every year, they also spend a lot of time getting eaten themselves.

The Chance a Stranger Helps You in a Medical Emergency Is Depressingly Low

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Help from a stranger in an emergency is rare, and rarer for black people or those in poor neighborhoods. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

How Long Should You Really Go Without Washing Your Jeans?

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Should jeans be washed often? Do you really need to wash them at all? Learn more about washing jeans in this HowStuffWorks article.

Why Hot Food Always Seems So Much More Satisfying Than Cold Food

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When we're hungry, why do we crave hot food more than cold? Learn more about hunger and food cravings in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

What the Use of Emojis and Emoticons Says About Our Personalities

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Researchers looked at emoji and emoticon use on Facebook, texts and emails Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

There's a River Full of Monkeys in Florida — And Not in a Theme Park

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In Silver Springs State Park, Florida, there's a colony of rhesus macaques living in the wild. HowStuffWorks discovers how they got there.

Ridiculous History: When U.S. Farmers Went Mad for Bird Poop

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The Guano Islands Act of 1856 gave the U.S. the ability to claim islands full of bird droppings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

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