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How Shrunken Heads Work

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If you think that shrinking a human head isn't possible, read on at HowStuffWorks for a frightening primer on the ritual and those that perform it.

How Radioactive Cleanup Works

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It's lunchtime, and you've spastically spilled soda all over your desk. Chances are you could tackle that mess faster than we could say "Mr. Clean." What do you do though when the spill is radioactive?

How Yoga Works

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Yoga is big business in the U.S. But what are the breathing exercises, meditation and poses of yoga all about? Learn about yoga and yoga health benefits.

10 Addictions You Might Not Know You Have

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Addictions don't always involve alcohol, tobacco or other drugs. Some addictions are common behaviors. See 10 addictions you might not know you have.

Top 10 Most Addictive Foods

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The most addictive foods are the ones you dream about and salivate over. Check out our list of the top 10 most addictive foods.

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?

10 Most Famous Nurses in History

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Do you know some of the most famous nurses in history? Take a look at 10 of the most famous nurses in history that pioneered the modern nursing field.

How Dopamine Works

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You could call dopamine the most misunderstood neurochemical in the brain. It's allegedly the cause of people getting addicted to drugs, chocolate or video games. But what does really dopamine do?

10 Fascinating Facts About Flatus

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Flatulence is funny, but there's actually some interesting stuff going on in your body to cause it. Learn some facts about flatus at HowStuffWorks.

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