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How Tall Was Napoleon Bonaparte? Actually Pretty Average

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If someone of small stature exhibits bullying behavior, that person is sometimes said to have a Napoleon complex. Did Napoleon himself have one, though?

How Sarcasm Works

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Sarcasm is a way of speaking in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant. Learn about sarcasm and find out why sarcasm is a lower form of irony.

What Does Science Say About the Health Benefits of Cordyceps?

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Cordyceps is a parasitic fungus that grows on insects. It's been used in Chinese medicine for centuries and is said to fix a host of health issues. But is it too good to be true?

How Do You Measure Your Ring Size?

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You better measure it before you put a ring on it. At least that's what Beyoncé said, and she got herself an 18-carat stunner.

Which Dog Breed Is Your Spirit Animal?

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It shouldn't have to be said, but dogs are totally the coolest. But hey, you are pretty cool, too. Which dog breed is closest to your true personality?

What Is Kefir, and Is It Good for You?

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Kefir is a fermented milk drink, full of good gut bacteria, said to lower blood sugar and bad cholesterol. HowStuffWorks looks at the health claims.

10 Movies That Were Supposedly Cursed

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Lots of movies are said to be cursed. Find out which 10 cursed movies made the HowStuffWorks cut (and the crazy stories behind them).

Do Babies Have Kneecaps?

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Babies' kneecaps are said to be a myth. But without bony kneecaps, how do toddlers get around? Learn about babies' kneecaps and how baby bones grow.

Do tongue scrapers really help?

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Tongue scrapers are said to help remove the bacteria that causes bad breath. But is using a tongue scraper any more effective than just brushing your tongue?

Uncovering Champy, a Beloved Lake Monster

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Champy, the legendary creature said to reside in Lake Champlain, has spurred over 300 alleged sightings since the 1600s. Explore the famous cryptid's origins.

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