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Fear of the Human 'Superpredator' Causes Large Carnivores to Eat Less

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How does top predators' fear of humans affect the ecosystem. Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks article.

Ridiculous History: When Scientists Hid Under Beds to Do Research

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Experimental protocol has changed since the 1930s when two researchers hid under the beds of college students to eavesdrop on their conversations.

Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Heads?

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If you think there's one easy explanation behind this cute canine behavior, think again. There are several theories. But a new study has found a sweet reason for head tilting in dogs.

Famous Mothers Quiz

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Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to test your knowledge of all types of mothers, from Ma Barker to Madonna.

The Great Red Spot May Expose Jupiter's Watery Secret

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Finding a reservoir of water on Jupiter is one of the most pressing issues in planetary science. Learn more about water on Jupiter at HowStuffWorks.

People Are Dying for the Perfect Selfie

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More than 250 people in six years have died while taking selfies. Who is taking such risks and why? HowStuffWorks looks at a new study.

What is Littlewood's law of miracles?

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Is there law to indicate how often miracles occur? Math professor John Littlewood seemed to think so.

Was the Horse Head in 'The Godfather' Based on a Real Event?

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Yes, the severed horse head in 'The Godfather' is real -- but is the scene inspired by a real event? Read on for the truth about the gory moment.

Did Lucille Ball Use Her Fillings to Spy?

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Lucille Ball claimed to have picked up music and Morse code with her fillings. But did she really work as a WWII spy?

Is it rude to talk about your salary?

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Should you share your income with dinner guests? Maybe not. Learn why talking about your salary might or might not be a good idea at HowStuffWorks.

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