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Did That Astrologer Read You Right? That's the Barnum Effect

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Are you a person who likes to be social but also values some alone time? You are? How did we guess without knowing you? Welcome to the Barnum effect.

Dry Ice Burn: What Happens When You Touch Dry Ice?

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If you were to touch dry ice, it wouldn't be anything like touching water ice. So what's it like? Is it hot or cold? And would it leave a mark?

Why Your Hair Is Tougher Than Razor Blades

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You think stainless steel is a strong metal. So would it surprise you to learn it can't hold an edge when it comes to your hair?

How the Doppler Effect Works

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The Doppler effect is why you hear the sound from a moving object change as it nears and passes you. Find out how the Doppler effect works.

Top 5 Tips for Softening Underarm Skin

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Softening underarm skin takes a bit of effort on your part. Visit HowStuffWorks to find the top 5 tips for softening underarm skin.

5 Surprising Acne Treatments

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Try these surprising acne treatments to get rid of that pimple. Learn about 5 surprising acne treatments at HowStuffWorks.

10 'Star Trek' Technologies That Actually Came True

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Some 'Star Trek' tech actually came into existence. Take a look at this list of the top 10 'Star Trek' technologies that you can use in real life.

Freud, Sigmund

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Sigmund Freud was a psychologist who contributed to our knowledge of psychology . Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about Sigmund Freud.

How Lab-grown Skin Works

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Lab-grown skin can improve the survival odds of someone with a serious third-degree burn. See how lab-grown skin is made and how it works.

Does the Parthenon really follow the golden ratio?

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The Parthenon was thought to have been built following a mathematical concept called the golden ratio. Is this true? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

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