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Bayes' Theorem Helps Us Nail Down Probabilities
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Bayes' theorem describes the probability of an event, based on prior knowledge of conditions that might be related to the event. Sounds intimidating, but we'll walk you through it.
Brainless, Footless Slime Molds Are Weirdly Intelligent and Mobile
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They might look like piles of goop, but slime molds can think and seemingly make decisions without a brain.
Why Do People Fall Asleep in Movie Theaters?
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What is it about movie theaters that make them ideal places to take a nap? HowStuffWorks investigates why people fall asleep in movie theaters.
Why Smoking Rates in the Military Are So High
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New evidence shows that Big Tobacco specifically targeted U.S soldiers, because they were "less educated" among other reasons.
Where Did the 'DEE-FENSE' Sports Chant Come From?
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At many sports games, you'll hear the cry 'DEE-FENSE.' HowStuffWorks finds out who started it and why.
Why Isn't William McKinley a More Famous President?
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William McKinley was a popular and very successful president who also was assassinated. Why isn't the 25th president better known?
What Does Your Behavior Say About Your Personality?
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Are you essentially optimistic, or do you always see the downside? The way you behave at work and at home reveals what kind of personality you have at your core. Take a look in the mirror of this quiz, and we'll tell you how you look on the inside!
Can You Remove Your Personal Info From People-Finder Websites?
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Websites like Spokeo, PeopleFinder and Intelius collect reams of data on you, your relatives, court records and other personal information. But getting it removed isn't so easy.
The Sopranos Quiz
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HBO drama "The Sopranos" is widely hailed as one of the best TV shows ever. Let's see how much you know about Tony, Carmela, Christopher, Paulie Walnuts and the rest of the gang.
The 'Angry Birds' Quiz
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Fancy flinging birds with a super-sized slingshot? "Angry Birds" is deceptively simple to start, difficult to master and totally addictive. Take our quiz to see how much you know about one of the top-selling mobile games of all time.