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How Wind Tunnel Testing Shaped Vintage Dream Cars
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How did wind tunnel testing shape concept cars of the past? Learn more about wind tunnel testing and dream cars in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Which Jobs Have the Highest Suicide Rates?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the job categories with the highest suicide rates, according to the CDC.
Himalayan Salt Lamps: Health Benefits or Hype?
Himalayan salt lamps are touted as having healing properties. HowStuffWorks looks at the truth behind the hype.
Hedwig Kohn: The Physics of Determination
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Hedwig Kohn left Nazi Germany for the U.S. in 1940 and became a leading physicist. HowStuffWorks looks at her extraordinary life.
The Missing States of the United States
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Should the U.S. add some states? HowStuffWorks asks the question.
What Is Ectoplasm?
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Obviously, if we had more evidence of the existence of ghosts, we wouldn't all spend so much time debating the matter. Believers in the supernatural, however, are convinced a substance called "ectoplasm" proves ghosts are real -- but are they right?
Did William Tell really shoot an apple off his son's head?
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Is the myth about William Tell shooting an apple of his son's head true? Learn about William Tell and if he shot an apple of his son's head.
Why were women on ships considered bad luck?
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Sailors once considered women on ships bad luck. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.
Why is 'Macbeth' believed to be cursed?
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In the play 'Macbeth,' almost everyone dies. But is there also a curse surrounding Macbeth outside of the story? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
How close are we to a meal pill?
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A meal pill might cure world hunger. Find out how close we are to developing a meal pill at HowStuffWorks.