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Why Is There a Gap at the Front of Public Toilet Seats?

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Open-front public toilet seats are U-shaped, while those in private residences are O-shaped. What gives?

Snap, Crackle, Pop — the Ultimate Cereal Quiz

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Whether wholesome or saturated with sugar, cereal is a popular breakfast staple. Find out more about cereal with this HowStuffWorks quiz.

Why Is New York City Called the 'Big Apple'?

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Ever wondered how a city gets its nickname? HowStuffWorks wants to know why New York City is known as the Big Apple.

Is cyberwar coming?

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Cyberwar may be on the horizon as hackers target whole countries with online attacks. Find out more about the possibility of upcoming cyberwar.

Who Was It? The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?

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The Beatles and The Stones occupy a unique place in music history because they were on the leading edge of a cultural exchange that would change the British and American cultures forever! The question is, how well do you know the two bands?

Can You Match the Quote to the Rom-Com?

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Can't get enough of funny, romantic flicks that give you all the feels? This quiz will complete you. Show us what you know and see how many of these memorable movie quotes you can identify!

How Electroconvulsive Therapy Works

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Most of us don't intuitively classify electroshocks as therapeutic, but this 1950s-era treatment has changed a lot since it was first introduced. When and why do mental health experts now turn to it?

What device did Douglas Engelbart invent?

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If this were trivia night, your team could probably summon this answer without breaking a sweat. But in true polymath style, Engelbart's signature invention is only part of his computer genius. Meet him.

Can You Name These '80s Action Movies?

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Action movie fans, are you ready for this challenge? The 1980s was definitely a great decade for action, don't you think? Correctly identify these truly unforgettable '80s action flicks and hey, we'll definitely salute you!

10 Restaurant Chains That Flopped

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10 restaurant chains that flopped are explained in this article. Learn about 10 restaurant chains that flopped.

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