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National Yo-Yo Day

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Yo-yos can be traced back at least 2,500 years -- it's a toy with phenomenal staying power. On June 6, yo-yo fans everywhere can "walk the dog" to commemorate the birthday of Donald Duncan, credited with making yo-yos popular in the United States.

1967 Pontiac GTO

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The 1967 Pontiac GTO, with its distinctive grille, is one of the most imposing muscle cars ever built. Learn more about the 1967 Pontiac GTO.

Is the resale value of hybrid vehicles higher?

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Is the resale value of hybrid vehicles higher? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn if the resale value of hybrid vehicles is higher than standard cars.

Yes, Conspiracy Theorists' Brains Really Are Different

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A new study shows that belief in perceiving patterns correlated strongly with belief in conspiracy theories and the supernatural.

Adult-onset Food Allergies Are More Prevalent Than Previously Believed

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When do food allergies develop? Learn more about new research on food allergies in adults in this HowStuffWorks article.

Growing Up in the '90s Quiz

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Kids in the '90s didn't have smartphones, Instagram or Snapchat - but they did have Nickelodeon, Game Boys and pogs. How much do you remember about the '90s? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.

The U.S. Air Force Quiz

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Its speed and ground-shattering firepower make it the most feared military force on planet Earth. How much do you know about the U.S. Air Force?

What was the economic impact of September 11?

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Gender at the Gym: How Workout Preferences Vary by Sex, Age

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Younger people are less into the gender divide of classes for women and weightlifting for men. HowStuffWorks looks at where gym workouts are headed.

'Aleppo Moments': What Causes Our Brains to Freeze Under Pressure?

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It happens to politicians, beauty queens and regular folks. Brain farts, that is. But, why?