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Staph Infections 101
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You can catch staph infections anywhere from restaurants to locker rooms. How do staph infections spread, and what is it like to have one? Find out.
Do You Know Who Genie Is Imitating in Each of These Photos?
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Robin Williams imitates a host of celebs - from classic cartoon characters to famous film stars - in his role as the Genie in "Aladdin." Think you can name them all? Take this quiz to find out!
Who Discovered X-Rays?
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Who invented the x-ray is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented the x-ray.
There's No Such Thing as a 'Learning Style'
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The myth of distinct styles of learning persists. Why? Learn more about learning preferences in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Are some facial expressions universal across cultures?
Facial expressions can be tough enough, but what happens when you add cultural differences into the mix? Find out if universal facial expressions exist.
What If a Man Takes Birth Control Pills?
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Say a guy mistakes "the Pill" for a breath mint. Is he going to have any lasting side effects if he takes one? What about if he took it regularly?
Why do Americans Sell Soda by the Liter but Milk by the Gallon?
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Although it's said that Americans don't use the metric system, they sure love a 2-liter bottle of soda. Why is soda sold like that, but other products aren't?
What Happens When the Wind Is Knocked Out of You?
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Surely you've had the wind knocked out of you at some point in your life. But what's really going on inside your body?
How Lovable Are You?
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If your friends always want to hang out with you first, then you probably have a few lovable qualities to your personality! Let's see how charming you really are with this cute quiz!
12 Animals That Hibernate and Survive Winter by Resting
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When temperatures drop and food becomes scarce, many animal species have a built-in survival trick: hibernation.