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Malarkey: What's the Story Behind Joe Biden's Favorite Word?

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President-elect Joe Biden has pretty much made 'malarkey' a household word, so we thought we'd do some research into its origin story.

Can the Change in Temperature Really Make You Sick?

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Weather-driven sickness is a thing, but it isn't always the temperature that causing the illness. HowStuffWorks looks at what it is making you sick.

Why Flies Prefer Honey to Vinegar

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HowStuffWorks finds out the scientific reason you catch more flies with honey than vinegar and where the sour taste receptor for flies lives.

Ancient Egyptian Pregnancy Test Survived Millennia Because It Worked

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A strange, but surprisingly accurate, ancient Egyptian pregnancy test survived for millennia and was spread around Africa and Europe because it was just that effective.

Félicette, the First Feline in Space, Finally Got Her Due

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Felicette was the first, and so far, only, cat to ever go into space. Why did France send her up, and what happened later? HowStuffWorks finds out.

Mentos and Miss Cleo: The '90s Commercials Quiz

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How well do you know the TV commercials that helped define the 1990s? Find out with our HowStuffWorks quiz.

Ancient Pisco Is Enjoying a Modern-day Renaissance

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A South American brandy, Pisco is experiencing an American renaissance after centuries of popularity - and disputed history - in Peru and Chile.

Is New Year's Day the Most Dangerous Day to Drive?

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Holidays often bring on auto accidents with their mix of high traffic and high alcohol consumption. But is New Year's Eve the most dangerous day of the year?

Will a watermelon left out at night turn into a vampire?

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Leaving fruit out overnight could definitely have some rotten outcomes. Learn why people think watermelons can turn into vampires at HowStuffWorks.

What Kind of Cute Are You?

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Are you as cute as a button or as cute as a rattlesnake? Share all your adorable ways with us, and we'll let you know what kind of cute the world thinks you are! It's not like you don't already know, right?

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