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Tsundoku: The Art of Buying Books You Can't Possibly Read
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Guilty of buying books you never have time to read? We get it. And there's a name for that.
What Does the Term 'Six Degrees of Separation' Mean?
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It's seeped into movies and popular culture, but what does "six degrees of separation" really mean? Are we really that connected to each other?
If 13 people eat at the same table, will one die before the year is over?
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Triskaidekaphobia, or, fear of the number 13, comes in many forms, but in restaurants, it means that a "table for 13" will result in a death of one of the diners. Learn about the origins of this superstition, and skeptics' amusing counterarguments.
Blood Pressure Medications
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High blood pressure is the leading cause of death among Americans. Fortunately, there are a number of blood pressure medications that can vastly reduce a patient's risk. Learn more about blood pressure medications.
What Do You Really Want in a Man?
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What a man, what a man, what a mighty good man! Those song lyrics were not only catchy, but were part of a song describing what a good man is. Did it help you figure out what you want in a man? If not, take this quiz, maybe while listening to the song for good measure.
What Country Has the Most Islands? Surprisingly Not a Tropical One
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You might think tropical nations or far-flung archipelagos dominate the list, but when asking what country has the most islands, the answer may surprise you.
10 Prayers for Peace in Daily Life and Around the World
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When the world feels loud and uncertain, many people search for prayers for peace. Believers pray for peace in their homes, in their nations, and in their own anxious thoughts.
Can I Make My Own Ethanol?
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Can I make my own ethanol? Read this article to find out the answer to the question, can I make my own ethanol?
Did the United States Put Its Own Citizens in Concentration Camps During WWII?
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Why did the U.S. create Japanese internment camps during WWII? Read about the Japanese internment camps at HowStuffWorks.
How the Civilian Conservation Corps Worked
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The Civilian Conservation Corps was one of the New Deal's most successful programs. Read about the Civlian Conservation Corps in this article.