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Does eating bread crust give you curly hair?
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For decades, moms have been threatening that if you don't eat your crust, your hair will fall out, fall limp or somehow fall incorrectly. What's the deal with bread crusts and hairstyles?
Are expired over-the-counter drugs OK to use?
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Are those expired meds even working? Or, worse, are they causing you harm? Find out if over-the-counter drugs are OK to use.
Is it possible to make yourself allergic to something?
Many allergies develop later in life. Learn whether it is possible to make yourself allergic to something at HowStuffWorks.
Where in New York Should You Live?
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New York: The Empire State. More than just New York City (which isn't the state capitol by the way), New York State is a huge state with wetlands, coastal islands, magnificent mountains and Great Lakes access. Where in New York should you live?
What Kind of Power Are You?
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They say knowledge will give you power, but character gives you respect. If you're a bit of a character already, why don't we just give you the knowledge of what power you are? Take the quiz and see!
Do You Come From Royal Blood?
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If you've never taken a deep dive into your ancestry, now's the time! It's possible you've got some hidden relative you might want to know about. Answer these questions to find out if you come from royal blood!
The White Butterfly, aka Cabbage White, Loves Leafy Greens
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You’ve seen them in your garden, fluttering like confetti across the kale and broccoli. That pale insect flitting around your vegetables? That white butterfly is most likely Pieris rapae, better known as the cabbage white butterfly.
Freshwater Jellyfish Are Too Tiny to Sting Humans
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Freshwater jellyfish may sound like an oxymoron—because jellyfish live in the ocean, right? Not all of them. Craspedacusta sowerbii, also called the peach blossom jellyfish, thrives in rivers, lakes and even gravel pits.
9 Types of Nuts (and Seeds We're Nuts About)
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Crunchy, rich and packed with nutrients, the types of nuts you eat can do more than just satisfy a snack craving. These edible nuts are a powerhouse of healthy fats, plant protein and essential nutrients that support everything from heart health to bone health.
How the Glasswing Butterfly Flutters (Almost) Invisibly
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At first glance, it might seem like something's missing. The glasswing butterfly (Greta oto) gets its common name from its transparent wings, which can make it almost invisible in flight.