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Alexa, Buy a Dollhouse!

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Voice-activated personal assistants like Alexa sound super useful - until they start following other people's orders. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Prunes: They're Not Just For Pooping

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Sure, eating prunes can help you have regular bowel movements, but these sweet dried plums can also help you build - and maintain - strong bones.

What's the Meaning Behind the Latin Phrase 'Caveat Emptor'?

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The Latin language may be dead, but this phrase, which originated 2,000 years ago, is still used in legal and financial docs. So what does it mean?

A Pirate Quiz for Ye Trivia-Lubbers!

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Avast, ye scallywags! Prepare to put yer piratical knowledge to the test with this HowStuffWorks Quiz.

Your First Memory Is Probably Fiction

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Is your first memory of lying in a crib? You may want to revisit that. A new large study found that nearly 40 percent of participants had a first memory that was improbably early.

Here's How You Back Up Your Gmail

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Gmail is one of the most popular email suites out there today. HowStuffWorks gives step-by-step instructions on how to back up those important emails.

What's a disruptive technology?

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Disruptive technology might sound annoying, but it's actually a sign of advancement. Learn why at HowStuffWorks.

Are manatees really responsible for mermaid myths?

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Are manatees beautiful, graceful and majestic enough to be mistaken for mermaids? Learn more about manatees and the mermaid myth at HowStuffWorks.

Did Vikings really have horns on their helmets?

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Viking helmets are often depicted as having horns protruding from either side. But did the Vikings really wear such things? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

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