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How the Gender Pay Gap Works

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The gender pay gap is usually expressed something like this: Women make 80 cents for every dollar a man makes. Let's explore the gap at HowStuffWorks.

How Burlesque Works

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A true burlesque performance doesn't have to depend on taking off clothes. It's about telling a story. Find out how burlesque works at HowStuffWorks.

10 Myths About Christmas

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Christmas myths abound, despite the holiday's popularity with Christians and non-Christians alike. Learn the truth behind 10 myths about Christmas.

How Ouija Boards Work

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A key ingredient of horror films, junior-high slumber parties and occult practices, the Ouija board has been fascinating and scaring people for more than a century. But does it really contact the spirit world, or is there a more logical explanation?

How Toilet Paper Works

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It's an absorbing topic: Where did toilet paper come from, how is it made and why did it take so long for people to start using it?

How Job Satisfaction Works

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Do you whistle while you work, or do you have a case of the Mondays - every day? Learn more all about job satisfaction at HowStuffWorks.

How Trend Forecasters Work

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Trend forecasters make educated guesses about what the future holds. Is this the job for you? Learn more about what it takes to be a trend forecaster.

How Paramedics Work

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Paramedics are trained in prehospital care and are often involved in emergency situations. Learn more about how paramedics save lives every day.

10 Myths About Lightning

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There's a thunderstorm brewing with some serious lightning. Fortunately you're safe in your car because of its rubber wheels. Or are you? And let's not get started on your rubber-soled sneakers!

How Long Do Orchid Blooms Last? Tips for Growing Orchids

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Orchids might be the sexiest flower in the greenhouse. Its very name comes from the Greek word for "testicle!" And its reproduction methods are pretty exotic too.

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