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Why Is a Broken Mirror Bad Luck?
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You're not supposed to cry over spilled milk. But a broken mirror? That's another matter. Will breaking a mirror really bring you bad luck?
Does Earth Have Rings?
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Sure, Saturn's luminous rings are a cosmic marvel, but did you know that Earth once had rings? If we still had them today, what would they look like?
How to Tell Someone They Sound Sexist
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Being sexist won't win you very many social points. Get tips on how to tell someone they sound sexist at HowStuffWorks.
How do we measure pain?
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Pain is subjective - what is excruciating to you might be tolerable to me. Which is why it's so difficult to measure and control.
How soon will we be able to create a moon base?
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A moon base could allow us to further explore the solar system. Learn about a moon base and find out how soon we will be able to construct a moon base.
People Still Use Fax Machines, But, Um, Why?
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HowStuffWorks finds out why anyone still bothers with faxing in the 21st century. It's not just from inertia.
How to Fake a GPS Location on Your Phone
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Want to throw someone off your tracks? A GPS spoofing app is the best way to do it. Here's how it works for both android and iPhone.
Can the Internet Break From Overuse?
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If too many people use their devices and computers at the same time, could the internet actually stop working from overuse?
Do microwaves kill nutrients in food?
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Microwaves are convenient, but are they too good to be true? Find out if microwaves kill nutrients in food.
Which Animal Are You When You're in Love?
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Would your ex-girlfriend describe you as a cold fish or a wildcat in the sack? How would your ex-boyfriend characterize your relationship - were you guys like two cooing turtledoves or a couple of horses pulling in different directions? Find out by playing this quiz!