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When Talking About a Pipe Dream, What Are People Smoking?

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Let's dive into a term that describes something wildly imaginative but, well, a bit unrealistic: a pipe dream. If you've ever had an idea that feels amazing but probably isn't going to happen, you've had a pipe dream. But where does this expression come from, and what does it mean?

Tuskegee Syphilis Study: Failing to Treat Black Men for 40 Years

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The Tuskegee syphilis study, also known as the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) Untreated Syphilis Study at Tuskegee, is one of the most infamous chapters in the history of U.S. public health and scientific research. PHS, in collaboration with the Tuskegee Institute, conducted the study, which aimed to observe the natural history of untreated syphilis in Black men from Macon County, Alabama.

How Retail Brands Use Music to Generate More Sales

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This is today's Muzak and retailers are banking on it for more sales. HowStuffWork looks at what role music plays in marketing big brands.

The Origin of the iPhone Marimba Ringtone Is Shrouded in Mystery

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Who wrote the iPhone marimba ringtone? Learn more about the marimba ringtone's origins in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

We Need to Know Why the Female Bird Sings

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Female birds have their own song to sing. HowStuffWorks looks at the difference between male and female birdsong.

5 Times David Bowie Was Censored in the Past

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David Bowie faced censorship over his long career, sometimes for things that today seem tame. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Is Oat Milk Really the Best Milk?

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There's really no shortage when it comes to milk alternatives. But oat milk seems to stand out. Why is it so hot right now?

What's the Meaning of 420 and Why Is 4/20 Weed Day?

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Nope, it's not the police code for marijuana possession. It has a much cooler origin story. Find out about the meaning of 420.

5 Reasons People Still Refuse to Own a Microwave Oven

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The microwave oven is a ubiquitous appliance in kitchens today, but don't we all have that one holdout friend who still refuses to own one?

How Coconut Oil Went From Superfood to 'Pure Poison'

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HowStuffWorks looks at the composition of coconut oil and whether it has any health benefits.

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