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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.

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.

What is deep linking?

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Our digital world has given us a ton of new words and phrases to learn. Get ready to learn yet another one, deep linking, at HowStuffWorks.

Did Romans really purge their bellies in vomitoria?

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The ancient Romans were so decadent that it's said they'd vomit mid-feast just to eat more. Learn more about vomitoria at HowwStuffWorks.

Is a 'dog year' really seven years?

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Dogs age at a different rate, but maybe not exactly seven times as quickly as a human. Learn if a dog year is really seven years at HowStuffWorks.

Why does salt prevent food from spoiling?

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Salt has prevented foods from spoiling and kept entire civilizations alive as a result. Learn how salt preserves food at HowStuffWorks.

Why does salt make you thirsty?

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Why does salt make you so thirsty? Learn about salt and thirst at HowStuffWorks.

What's the difference between a fruit and a vegetable?

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The difference between a fruit and a vegetable may seem simple -- if you're a botanist. Learn how to tell the difference between a fruit and vegetable.

Why do processed meats spoil so quickly?

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Processed meats can spoil quickly if you don't eat them fast enough. Learn about meat preservatives and the life span of processed meats.

Should children call adults by their first names?

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Many people grew up calling adults 'miss' or 'mister.' Learn whether children should still call adults by their first names at HowStuffWorks.

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