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Are Meat Sweats a Real Thing?

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Some people who eat large quantities of meat break out in a sweat, apparently because digesting the protein raises their body temperature.

Henry Ford vs. the Dodge Brothers: An All-American Feud

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HowStuffWorks looks at why the Dodge brothers couldn't work with Henry Ford, which permanently changed the U.S. auto industry.

Do you pay taxes on your pension income?

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A pension is an employer-provided benefit that supplies income when you retire, but it is also taxed. Learn more about pension taxes at HowStuffWorks.

How Are Lawsuit Settlements Taxed?

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Don't spend all the money you received in a settlement just yet; you probably have to pay taxes on it.

Was 'The Conqueror' filmed on a nuclear test site?

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We didn't know the full effects of nuclear radiation 60 years ago. Learn if the filming of 'The Conqueror' put actors at risk at HowStuffWorks.

Is there a link between alcohol and diabetes?

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Is it safe to drink alcohol if you have diabetes? Learn about the relationship between alcohol and diabetes to get informed.

Why Is Opening an Umbrella Inside Bad Luck?

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Everyone knows you're not supposed to open an umbrella indoors. Explore the history behind this long-held superstition.

Do Rhinos Really Stomp Out Fires?

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Do rhinoceros double as firefighters? That's the legend, at least. But is there any truth to it?

Why do we vomit when we see something gross?

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Have you ever had the urge to vomit when you've seen something gross? Find out why nasty things make our stomachs churn at HowStuffWorks.

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