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How the Voynich Manuscript Works
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It's a massive book that no one can read, and it has fascinated scientists, historians and cryptographers for decades. Is it a textbook, an encyclopedia ... or an elaborate hoax?
How Junk Food Works
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Junk food is a miracle of edible engineering. Learn about the history and science behind junk food.
10 Historical Toys
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Some toys have remained popular throughout history. Learn about the top 10 historical toys at HowStuffWorks.
How the Venice Tide Barrier Project Works
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It's a recipe for disaster: Venice is sinking, and the waters around it are rising. Can the controversial MOSE project save Italy's famous city with a series of aqua gates?
Biggest Snakes in the World by Length and by Weight
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While you may not want to encounter one on a hike, there's no denying that snakes are magnificent creatures - no matter how big or small they are. But when it comes to the biggest snakes in the world, nature truly knows no bounds.
What was the Prison Project?
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The Prison Project enabled middle school students to communicate with prisoners via the Internet. Find out more about the Prison Project and its purpose.
Dry Beans and Peas: Natural Weight-Loss Food
Rediscover dry beans and peas and the nutrition and versatility they have to offer. These healthy vegetables help promote weight loss in many ways.
How Limited Term Trusts Work
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Limited term trusts allow people to put money into a trust for a specified amount of time. Learn more about limited term trusts at HowStuffWorks.
Why do the eyes in paintings seem to follow you sometimes?
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The eyes in paintings, such as the Mona Lisa, seem to follow you wherever you go, but what causes this? Learn about the eyes in paintings.
Why would a female athlete fail a gender test?
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Why would a female athlete fail a gender test? Find out why doctors may have trouble distinguishing someone's gender.