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What Is Ectoplasm?

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Obviously, if we had more evidence of the existence of ghosts, we wouldn't all spend so much time debating the matter. Believers in the supernatural, however, are convinced a substance called "ectoplasm" proves ghosts are real -- but are they right?

Why is it rude to point?

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Pointing is a simple gesture that can carry some loaded meanings. Learn more about why it's rude to point at HowStuffWorks.

Do tattoos have a smell?

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Have you ever wondered if tattoos have a smell? Get the answer to this question at HowStuffWorks.

Do Ostriches Really Bury Their Heads in the Sand?

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Ostriches are much more likely to face a problem head-on than to try to hide. Learn if ostriches really bury their heads in the sand at HowStuffWorks.

What's the difference between a mammoth and a mastodon?

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Mammoths and mastodons have a few significant differences. Learn more about the difference between the prehistoric animals at HowStuffWorks.

Did a Russian lake flash-freeze a herd of horses?

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Horses are powerful and strong, but are they any match for the freezing cold? Learn if a lake can flash-freeze a herd of horses at HowStuffWorks.

Should you refrigerate eggs?

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Not everyone refrigerates eggs. But why don't those people get sick? Find out if you should refrigerate eggs at HowStuffWorks.

Tips for Relaxing in a Hot Bath

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Relax in a hot bath to reduce stress, which we know is important in disease prevention. Learn why you should relax in a hot bath.

Why Dogs Love Belly Rubs, Cats Not So Much

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Why do dogs love belly rubs while cats seem to hate them? HowStuffWorks looks at the facts about animal belly rubs.

Mongoose vs. Cobra: Who'd Win in a Grudge Match?

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The grudge match that was popularized in Rudyard Kipling's short story "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is a mystifying one, but a few specialized traits allow mongooses to add venomous snakes to their list of entrées.

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