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Why Some Coin Images Don't Face Left

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The coin images on a penny and nickel face a different direction than other U.S. coins, but why? Learn about coin images and coin faces in this article.

What happens if you eat boogers?

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Ever wonder what happens if you eat your boogers? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

How Serial Killers Work

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Serial killers are people who murder three or more people over a long period of time. Learn about serial killers and what makes serial killers tick.

Milgram Shock Experiment: A Vital Lesson in Social Psychology

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Stanley Milgram's experiment was a controversial test of human psychology that shed light on the limitations of free will and obedience to authority.

How Computer Mice Work

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The mouse might just be the computer user's best friend. Every day of your computing life, you reach out for your mouse whenever you want to move your cursor or activate something. Learn how this human-machine interface translates your movements into digital data.

Why Jack Ruby Killed JFK's Assassin

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He is famous for assassinating Lee Harvey Oswald on live TV. But what was his motive, other than to rid the world of the man who killed President John F. Kennedy days before?

Home Remedies for Migraine Headache Pain Relief

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There are a number of home remedies for migraine pain relief that can help abate the debilitating pain. Learn how feverfew can help treat migraines.

How Billy the Kid Really Died

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Billy the Kid, whose legal name was Henry McCarty, was almost certainly killed by Lincoln County, New Mexico, Sheriff Pat Garrett, though questions have always lingered about what really happened.

How to Find the Value of Old Books

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Finding the value of old books can sometimes be difficult. Visit HowStuffWorks for information on finding the value of old books.

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