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What's So 'Offal' About Haggis and Why's It Banned in the U.S.?

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The national dish of Scotland is banned in America. But whose idea was it to stuff a sheep's stomach bag and boil it? And what does it taste like?

Rare Groundcherry Could Soon Be Everywhere, Thanks to Gene Editing

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Hundreds of crops in developing countries are relatively unknown in the developed world because they're often hard to grow or export. But scientists have found that CRISPR editing can speed up traditional plant breeding techniques.

A Shrewdness of Apes? Collective Nouns Are a 500-Year-Old Language Fad

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Collective nouns, or names for groups, are sometimes very strange. HowStuffWorks looks at where they came from.

Getting a Pet Rabbit? 4 Things to Know First

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Rabbits can make great pets but require some special knowledge and care. HowStuffWorks looks at some of the challenges of owning a bunny.

Do You Have to 'Break In' a New Car?

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Your new shoes aren't at their most comfortable until you break them in. Does the same hold true for your new car? HowStuffWorks finds out.

'Tree-niner-fife': The Global Language of Pilots

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Pilots on international flights use aviation English, a stripped-down, specialized version of the language, to communicate with air traffic controllers.

Why Do People Keep Flaking Out?

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It's not just your imagination - people feel freer to bail out on others at the last minute than they used to. But why?

Why Is It Bad Luck to Cheers With Water or an Empty Glass?

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Toasting is an important part of many celebrations. Learn why it's bad luck to toast with water or an empty glass at HowStuffWorks.

Dating Challenge: Writing a Personal Ad

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Writing a personal ad is an intimidating dating challenge. Learn about writing a personal ad at Discovery Health.

Shopping As Therapy: Good Health Comes In Small Packages

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Shopping as therapy can be dangerous for many reasons. Learn about shopping as therapy at Discovery Health.

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