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Warding Off the 'Retirement Curse'

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HowStuffWorks finds out why many Americans decline mentally and physically after retirement and how to stop it.

Why Do We Care About the First 100 Days?

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A new U.S. president is under pressure to produce in those first 100 days in office. Why is that and does it really matter?

When College-bound Kids Have Their Acceptances Revoked

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Every year, colleges revoke about 1 percent to 2 percent of their admission offers. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

The Druids: Philosophers, Politicians, Priests or Sorcerers?

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The Druids were a class of Celtic-speaking purveyors of magical and religious practice who inhabited northwestern Europe around 2,000 years ago, but almost everything we know about them is from secondhand sources.

Why Are People With Trypophobia Horrified By Holes?

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Trypophobia is the fear - or more like disgust - of closely packed holes. But is it a real phobia and how can it be treated?

4 Really, Really Unfortunate Facts About Lemony Snicket

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In 'A Series of Unfortunate Events,' narrator Lemony Snicket recounts the calamitous lives of the Baudelaire children, orphaned after a mysterious house fire.

Can Dogs Lose Their Ability to Smell?

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It's not uncommon for older dogs to lose their sight or even their hearing as they age. But can they lose their ability to smell, too?

Binaural Beats: Does This Auditory Illusion Really Calm Your Brain?

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This new form of sound therapy takes advantage of the fact that a different frequency in each ear yields a third frequency that can allegedly calm you down or improve your focus. Does it really work? Our writer tried it out.

Gas-powered vs. Electric Cars: Which Is Faster?

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Is a gas-powered car faster than an electric car? HowStuffWorks breaks down the answer.

Why Gasoline Prices Vary From Station to Station

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Two gas stations might face each other on a street in Anytown, USA. Yet their gas prices might be different. Why is that?

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