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Causation vs. Correlation Explained With 10 Examples

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If you step on a crack, you'll break your mother's back. Surely you know this jingle from childhood. It's a silly example of a correlation with no causation. But there are some real-world instances that we often hear, or maybe even tell?

Ultimate Guide to 'Cars'

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'Cars,' which is about a NASCAR-style race car, is the latest Pixar animated film. Go behind the scenes with the director of the movie, John Lasseter.

How Dreams Work

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Dreams combine verbal, visual and emotional stimuli into mystifying storylines. Learn about dreams, the meaning of common dreams, REM and controlling dreams.

How to Care for a Cat

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Proper care of your cat can keep your feline friend happy and healthy. Learn how to care for a cat and how to find the right veterinarian.

How Radar Detectors Work

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If you have a lead foot, you may have invested in a radar detector. Find out how these devices pick up police radar and lidar and learn what a jamming signal does.

How Valentine's Day Works

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Was there really a saint named "Valentine"? And why all the flowers and chocolate? Learn all about the origins and symbols of Valentine's Day.

How to Start a Carpool

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A carpool saves money, helps the environment and allows members to talk before work/school. Learn how to start a carpool and about carpool etiquette.

Is hydrogen fuel dangerous?

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Hydrogen fuel is an attractive alternative fuel source. Learn about hydrogen fuel and the dangers of the element, including the Hindenburg disaster story.

How Auroras Work

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An aurora is a light phenomenon caused by solar winds interacting with the Earth's magnetic field. Learn more about auroras.

Did the Great Chicago Fire really start with Mrs. O'Leary's cow?

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Legend has it that the Great Chicago Fire started with Mrs. O'Leary's cow and a lantern in the shed. Did a cow really start the Great Chicago Fire?

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