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What Is Doxxing? 5 Ways to Protect Yourself
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Do you know what you're doing when you're "dropping dox" on somebody? It's called "doxxing," and while it's technically not illegal, it's probably not a very nice thing to do to someone.
Did Charles Manson audition for 'The Monkees'?
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Can you imagine Charles Manson competing with Davy Jones to head up 'The Monkees'? Legend says it happened, but only HowStuffWorks knows the truth.
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.
Can body modifications be addictive?
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Are people with tons of piercings and tattoos just enthusiasts, or could they actually be addicted to body modifications? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Why is it bad luck to say certain words while fishing at sea?
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Sailors are a superstitious lot, and that extends to words. Learn why it's bad luck to say certain words while on the high seas at HowStuffWorks.
Surprise! The Big Dipper Is an Asterism, Not a Constellation
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The Big Dipper is one of those star groupings everyone seems familiar with, but how much do you really know about it?
Not So Funny: The Mysterious 1962 Tanganyika Laughter Epidemic
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In 1962, at a girls' school in Tanganyika (now Tanzania), Africa, some schoolgirl giggles turned into a countrywide health crisis.
April's Pink Moon Is Pretty, But Not Really Pink
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April's pink moon isn't called pink because our beloved bright white moon suddenly takes on a rosy hue. So, why is it called the "pink moon"?
Why Is April 1 a Day to Celebrate Foolishness?
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Why is April 1 a day to play pranks on others? How did this tradition begin? And are you going to prank someone on April Fool's Day?
13 Types of Dragons Humans Have Dreamt Up Over Millennia
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Curious about different types of dragons? Good call. Around the world, people have imagined dragon species that range from serpent-like dragon rainmakers to winged fire-breathers that strike fear.