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Ridiculous History: H-Bombs in Space Caused Light Shows, and People Partied

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Hydrogen bombs exploded above the atmosphere in the 1960s, and the result was a rainbow-colored sky. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Do Dogs Have Anal Glands?

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All dogs have anal glands that serve multiple functions. The problem is they can also get blocked or even leak, which is really disgusting if you're a human.

From Liquid to Solid: How Long Does It Take Water to Freeze?

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It isn't magic but instead science that causes the bottled water to completely freeze - and some pretty simple science at that. So, how long does it take water to freeze?

Are Creatures Living Among Us in Parallel Dimensions?

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We've yet to find intelligent life outside of planet Earth. But instead of space, should we be looking right here but in other dimensions?

What is the Book of Icelanders?

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Remote Iceland is lacking in genetic diversity, so it has a book to help residents find love. Learn all about the Book of Icelanders at HowStuffWorks.

Are the Dropa stones authentic?

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Ancient caves! Mysterious stones! Tiny little beings with strange heads! Sounds like the plot of an Indiana Jones movie, doesn't it? The legend of the Dropa stones has persisted for over half a century now, but is any of it actually true?

How are TV commercials produced?

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The average TV commercial is 30 seconds. So they should be fairly easy to shoot, right? Wrong. Learn about TV commercial production at HowStuffWorks.

Should You Underinflate Your Tires in Winter?

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One winter driving trick that some people swear by is underinflating tires. Find out if you should underinflate your tires in winter to improve traction.

Why don't movie theaters have ushers anymore?

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Movie theater ushers used to be a common sight in the golden age of cinema. So why don't movie theaters have ushers anymore? Find out.

Where in New York Should You Live?

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New York: The Empire State. More than just New York City (which isn't the state capitol by the way), New York State is a huge state with wetlands, coastal islands, magnificent mountains and Great Lakes access. Where in New York should you live?

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