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Why do people think it's bad luck not to blow out all the birthday candles in one breath?

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Blowing out all your birthday candles in one breath is thought to be lucky. But why? Find out why we think it is bad luck to miss a candle or two.

Is suicide more common around holidays?

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For some, the holidays are time of good cheer. For others, they're a season of anxiety and loneliness. Does that translate to a higher suicide rate?

Are poinsettias poisonous?

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The poinsettia's poisonous rep might be a bit unfair. Find out if poinsettias are poisonous at HowStuffWorks.

Do Murderers Disproportionately Have 13 Letters in Their Names?

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Jeffrey Dahmer, Albert DeSalvo, Aileen Wuornos: all serial killers, and three of many with 13 letters in their names. Coincidence or is there a link between murder and the maligned number 13?

The Ultimate Arrow Quiz

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Can you pass this "Arrow" quiz with flying colors or will Oliver Queen say "you have failed?" Test your knowledge of this arrow-slinging hero and his family, who aren't all as good-or bad-as they seem.

How the Netflix Mobile App Works

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The Netflix mobile app has all of the features you'd find on its Web site. Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of the Netflix mobile app.

Dry Shampoo Basics

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Dry shampoos can be a quick fix when you don't have time to shower. But are dry shampoo sprays and foams good enough for use every day?

Flower Trivia

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Flowers have fascinated humankind since the dawn of time. Do you know which country came to value tulips over gold? Or which flower is a symbol of humility? Test what you know about blooms and blossoms now!

What's Your Baby Boomer IQ?

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OK, boomer - we're talking about your generation! How much do you really remember about it, though? During this quiz, you'll get the chance to put your aged wisdom to the test! How high will you score?

Can You Guess if This Historical Story Is Fact or Fiction?

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Is it for real or a fraud? Dive into history with these popular stories and myths. Do you know which is a contender and which is a pretender? Test your recall with this "fact vs. fiction" quiz!

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