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Skipping Stones on Ice Makes Crazy Sci-fi Sounds

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You know that sound synonymous with a certain laser blaster from a galaxy far, far away? Yeah. It sounds like that.

Chainsaw Lobster Among New Deep-sea Species Found in Java Sea

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The first-ever deep-sea exploration of West Java seas netted more than 12,000 marine creatures. HowStuffWorks looks at some of the new species found.

Why is a buckeye seed in your pocket good luck?

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It's good luck to keep a buckeye nut in your pocket. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.

Does lighting a cigarette with a candle cause a sailor to die?

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There is a superstition that lighting a cigarette with a candle will cause a sailor to die. Learn the origins of this superstition at HowStuffWorks.

What if You Really Ate 50 Eggs Like in 'Cool Hand Luke'?

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In the classic film "Cool Hand Luke," the title character gulps down 50 hard-boiled eggs in less than an hour. Is this a trick you can (or should) try at home?

Which X-Men Mutant Are You?

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The X-Men have been secret to normal humans for a while, and since coming out, they have been protecting the world for many years - at least most of them. Which mutant would you be? Take this quiz to find out!

Which Hex Girl Are You?

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Scooby Dooby Doo, which Hex Girl are you? Take our quiz to find out! Catchy theme songs aside, answer these spooky questions to reveal WITCH member of our fave all-girl eco-goth rock band you are!

The Ultimate Grateful Dead Quiz

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They left a patchouli-scented wake across the world. How much do you know about the Grateful Dead?

National Bubble Wrap Day? Who Is Making Up These Weird Holidays?

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Love bubble wrap? There's a holiday for that. And just about everything else. But who's creating them and why?

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