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Meet Talos, the Killer Robot From Ancient Greek Mythology

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The ancient Greeks have been warning us about the rise and fall of technology as far back as Talos, the man of bronze. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

What Did the Big Bang Sound Like?

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It wasn't quite as explosive as you might imagine. The guys from the podcast Part-Time Genius listen to the Big Bang and other strange sounds.

There's a Study on That: Are People Born on the 13th Unlucky for Life?

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Do people born on the 13th of a month have a lifetime of bad luck? Researchers examined whether an "unlucky" birthdate could impact employment, earnings and marriage.

Cow Burps, Not Farts, Are the Real Problem

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How can a feed additive reduce cow burps? Learn how a feed additive reduce cow burps at HowStuffWorks Now.

What Do Winemakers Do With Grape Waste?

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Wine pomace - the portion of grapes left over from winemaking - has a variety of uses, from fertilizer to a nutrition-enhancing ingredient in foods.

Do Taxi Drivers Overcharge Business Travelers? One Study Investigates

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Do cab drivers treat business travelers differently? Are they more willing to overcharge? Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks article.

Yes, Neanderthals Could Laugh

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The more we research our closest extinct human ancestor, the more we realize how similar we were. But could we have shared a joke?

Notre Dame Cathedral: What It Took to Build Her

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Notre Dame Cathedral has burned. HowStuffWorks looks at how she was built.

How Has the HANS Device Changed Car Racing?

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The Head and Neck Safety device was developed by the late Dr. Bob Hubbard. HowStuffWorks looks at the impact it has made in car racing.

Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys Share Nursing of Young

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Researchers in China discovered that female golden snub-nosed monkeys share nursing duties of their young. HowStuffWorks looks at the study.

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