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Myths and Misconceptions About Pet Allergies
There are many myths about pet allergies out there. Take a look at some common myths about pet allergies and find out what is actually true.
The Ultimate Washington, DC Quiz
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New York and Chicago might have skyscrapers, but those buildings cower in importance before the magnificent Washington Monument and the Capitol Building. The memorials to Abraham Lincoln, WWII, Vietnam, and Korea remind us of the great sacrifices America has made in the name of freedom and democracy. And let's not forget the great restaurants, museums and exciting nightlife! Take our quiz and discover just how much a fun a trip to Washington D.C. can be.
5 Times Marketers Totally Missed the Mark
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Several major companies have been under fire recently for offensive marketing tactics and ads. HowStuffWorks looks at a few that have made headlines in recent years.
No Bull: Why Pet Stores Are Afraid of the Word 'Penis'
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Why do pet stores use euphemisms for bull penis? Learn more about naming bull penis dog chews in this HowStuffWorks article.
This Is Why Humans Don't Have a Mating Season
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While some mammals mate and reproduce at a specific time of year, humans don't. Why is that? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
What Is Black Twitter?
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HowStuffWorks looks at Black Twitter, a Twitter subculture that many African-Americans use to highlight issues in pop culture and bring about social change.
Is Technology Driving a New Era of Cults?
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Bentinho Massaro has more than 300,000 followers. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at his teachings and if he's the first tech cult leader.
Historically, Houseplants Were For the Rich
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In Victorian times, only a few plants could stand up to the fumes from coal fires and gas lamps. Now, we have a wide variety of plants to choose from.
Can Jet Hand Dryers Really Blast Out a Germ Cloud? Well, Yes and No
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Are jet air hand dryers the safest way to dry your hands after using the bathroom or are they blasting invisible microbes through the air with every use?
Hot or Not: What Makes Some Places Naturally High in Radioactivity
Surprisingly, living in a city with a high level of natural radiation doesn't have any ill effects.