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You'll Never Guess Why Thomas Jefferson Raised Geese

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The Founding Father was a prolific writer during his day. He wrote so much, in fact, he required a steady supply of quills.

Don't Buy a Christmas Tree! Rent One Instead

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There are several options these days for renting Christmas trees. HowStuffWorks looks at how they're more eco-friendly and way more convenient.

How to Unshrink Your Clothes

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We've all accidentally put something in the dryer that we shouldn't have. If a garment comes out two sizes small, follow our tips for ways to unshrink it.

Why Do We Scratch Our Heads When We're Thinking?

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Ever scratch your head when you're frustrated or thinking? HowStuffWorks found out how this tic became the signal for so many social expressions.

Is a 'dog year' really seven years?

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Dogs age at a different rate, but maybe not exactly seven times as quickly as a human. Learn if a dog year is really seven years at HowStuffWorks.

Is brown sugar healthier than white sugar?

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Should you use brown sugar or white sugar? Find out if brown sugar is healthier than white sugar at HowStuffWorks.

The Super Mario Quiz

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How much do you really know about the iconic video game series? Take HowStuffWorks' Super Mario quiz to find out.

Why Are Air-dried Towels So Stiff?

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A research team has found that water acts strangely on an air-drying towel, which contributes to its signature stiffness.

Why are peanuts unlucky in auto racing?

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Eating peanuts at an auto race is a huge no-no. Learn why peanuts are unlucky in auto racing at HowStuffWorks.

Test Your Knowledge: Scientific Misconceptions

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There's no shame in admitting that we don't have all the answers. But there is a little shame when we're spewing scientific nonsense to our friends and colleagues. Test yourself to determine what so-called "science" you've misunderstood for years.

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