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How many coats of nail polish are necessary?

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How many coats of nail polish are necessary to make your polish look professional? We've got the answer and more to how many coats of nail polish are needed.

Yours, Mine or Ours? Leaf Blowing and the Law

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Leaf blowers - they're hated by some, loved by others. HowStuffWorks looks at the etiquette and the legality of using the ubiquitous leaf blower.

Do Too-tight Jog Bras Impair Breathing?

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Jog or sports bras are supposed to be snug to adequately support the breasts. Learn more about the right fit for jog bras at HowStuffWorks.

Nope, That Law Doesn't Apply: How Diplomatic Immunity Works

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Diplomatic immunity has been around for thousands of years, but it hasn't always gone so smoothly, as the BrainStuff team explains in this video.

C-sections Can Affect a Baby's Immune System

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A small pilot study explored how to boost the microbiota of babies born by C-section. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why Chugging a Gallon of Milk Is Nearly Impossible

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Can you drink a gallon of milk in an hour? HowStuffWorks explains why milk chugging, or the gallon challenge, is tough on the human body.

Feeling Sick? Snuggling With Pets Won't Hurt Them, Could Help You

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Don't worry about transmitting the cold or flu to your furry friends. In fact, some time cuddled up can help with your sickness.

Pretty Cool Produce: The Exotic Fruits and Veggies Quiz

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You know that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but what's your IQ on the lesser-known fruits (and veggies) of the world?

Diamonds Are a Wine's Best Friend

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If you've ever had sediment - or crystals - in the bottom of your wine glass or on a cork, you've had wine diamonds. Are they a sign of a bad bottle?

What's the Difference Between Kosher Salt and Table Salt?

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Many recipes call for kosher salt rather than regular table salt. But does it really matter? And can you substitute table salt if that's all you have on hand?

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