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You Need It Like a Hole in the Head: The Ancient Medical Art of Trepanation

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Drilling a hole in somebody's skull was all the rage 4,000 to 12,000 years ago. In fact, 5 to 10 percent of skulls from this period have a hole in them, made while the person was still alive. The question is, why?

Marzipan Is the Sweet Almond Treat You Need This Holiday

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Some form of marzipan can be dated back to ancient Egypt. But today this sweet confection is as traditional a holiday treat as they get.

Capicola: The Italian Dried Meat Tony Soprano Called 'Gabagool'

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Capicola is an Italian cured meat that comes from a pig's shoulder. It's thinly sliced like prosciutto, but has its own distinct flavor.

Why Do Bruises Change Colors as They Heal?

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It's super weird that a bruise changes from deep purple to green to yellow during the healing process. HowStuffWorks looks into this strange process.

7 Beautiful Facts About Aphrodite

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You probably know that Aphrodite was the ancient Greek goddess of love. Here are seven other facts you may not know about this enduring symbol of passion.

5 Things You Didn't Know About Tacos

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HowStuffWorks takes a bite into the history and trivia of tacos.

Things Are Indeed Bigger in Texas

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The saying is really true. Texas is big. And so is everything in it. HowStuffWorks looks at the state and what's so big about it.

You Can't Name Your Baby That!

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Naming a new baby can be a tricky business. HowStuffWorks looks at some caveats.

What Did Your Address Look Like 250 Million Years Ago?

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The Ancient Earth visualization map shows the movement of the planet's tectonic plates in a really cool way.

Does having fun at work make you look bad?

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Working adults spend more waking hours in the workplace than anywhere else. Learn about the fine line between fun and fired at HowStuffWorks.

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