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'If You Need Anything, Let Me Know': What Not to Say to a Friend With Cancer
We often feel unsure about what to say to a friend with a serious illness, so we fall back on clichés. Here are some better ways to help from people who've been through it.
The Human Brain Is Hardwired for Poetry
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Research suggests the human brain is wired to distinguish the rhyme and rhythm of verse from ordinary prose, and to react to literary contemplation.
What Are the 8 Phases of the Moon, in Order?
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There are eight phases in the lunar cycle and the moon is in one of them every night. What are these phases of the moon?
How Does a Fresnel Lens Work? The Magic Behind the Glass
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I have a thin piece of plastic mounted on the back window of my RV. It magnifies things so I can see better when I'm backing up. How can such a thin piece of plastic magnify things? A regular glass magnifying lens would have to be curved on both sides and much thicker.
What's the Deal With Bubblegum Flavor?
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Forget those breath-freshening flavors; bubblegum-flavored gum is where it's at. HowStuffWorks investigates where the famous flavor came from.
'Man Bun' Alert! Hair Club for Men Could Be Next
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Should you be worried about your man bun? Learn more about your man bun and your hairline at HowStuffWorks Now.
Tuxedo Cat: Charming and Delightfully Mischievous
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Tuxedo cats look like they're always dressed to impress. With their crisp black-and-white markings, it's no surprise these felines are favorites in cartoons, ads, and homes around the world. But there's a lot more to a tuxedo cat than its dapper looks.
How to Manifest Something With Positive Thinking: A Literal Thought Exercise
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Manifestation isn’t just about wishful thinking. At its core, it’s about setting a clear intention and aligning your thoughts, emotions and actions with that goal.
What are microformats?
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Microformats go into a Web page's code to provide more consistent formatting options for the author. Learn more about microformats.
T-34 Medium Tank
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The T-34 Medium Tank had few amenities but enough power to help the Soviets beat back a Nazi invasion in World War II. Explore the T-34 Medium Tank.