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How does the Farmers' Almanac predict weather?

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It sure would be handy to know what the weather is going to be like for the next year. Unfortunately, there's just one problem: Weather is notoriously difficult to predict. So is the Farmers' Almanac accurate, or is it just blowing hot air?

Is humid air heavier than dry air?

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If humid air is just air plus water, then it has to be heavier than dry air, right? Sure, if it was only a matter of simple addition, but molecular physics is a lot like a bouncer at a club: Nothing gets in unless something else goes out.

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.

What is binge watching?

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We've all planned to watch just one episode but ended up burning through several in a single setting. Learn all about binge watching at HowStuffWorks.

Do tornadoes really avoid cities?

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Are you safer from tornadoes if you live in a city? Would Dorothy have ended up in Oz if she lived in New York rather than Kansas? Let's separate fact from fiction.

Why do movie tickets cost so much?

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Movie tickets aren't cheap. Why do movie tickets cost so much? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Return a Used Car?

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If you just bought a used car and don't like it, can you return it? Find out and learn about used car returns at HowStuffWorks.

Is it true that drowned women always float face-up?

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One piece of American folklore usually passed around as fact is that drowned women always float face-up. Is this true? Find out.

Is Chicago the Windiest City in the U.S.?

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Chicago has long been known as "The Windy City." It's a pretty cool nickname, but does it live up to it?

Are humans built to drink milk as adults?

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Are humans built to drink milk as adults? Find out why most adults around the world can't drink milk at HowStuffWorks.

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