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The First 'Killer Robot' Was Around Back in 1979

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With the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots heating up, we step back a few decades to look at the first human death by robot.

How MLK Influenced the Direction of 'Star Trek'

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Actress Nichelle Nichols was about to quit "Star Trek" until none other than Dr. Martin Luther King persuaded her to stay.

Cake, Candles and Check: Who Pays the Birthday Dinner Bill?

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HowStuffWorks finds out whether it's rude to expect birthday guests to pay for their own meal.

7 Things We Learned About 'Rogue One' at Star Wars Celebration Europe

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'Rogue One' is the next 'Star Wars' movie, and fans at Star Wars Celebration Europe are getting the inside scoop.

Can You Have a Baby on Mars?

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Elton's always maintained that Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids. Is he right?

Let Kids Lose! Scientists Say It Helps Children Learn Better Judgment

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A new study explores the effects of helping kids continually win. Learn how letting kids lose can contribute to their success at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why Did the U.S. Experience a Coin Shortage?

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Just when America seemed to be getting over the great toilet paper shortage, the next thing in short supply was coins. But why?

When to Cook With Tamari Instead of Soy Sauce

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Is the difference between soy sauce and tamari like the difference between ketchup and catsup - in name only? Not at all, and we'll tell you why.

5 Reasons People Still Refuse to Own a Microwave Oven

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The microwave oven is a ubiquitous appliance in kitchens today, but don't we all have that one holdout friend who still refuses to own one?

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