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How much do you know about the show "13 Reasons Why"?

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In 2017, Netflix debuted "13 Reasons Why," a series that ripped the veil of secrecy off of high school life, exposing such raw issues as bullying and suicide. While the show certainly got people talking, it also offered an intriguing glimpse into the mind of Hannah Baker, a girl who chose death over her daily struggles. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about this poignant and powerful series.

Why Is My Cat Pooping Outside the Litter Box?

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When your cat stops using the litter box and starts pooping elsewhere, it can be frustrating and puzzling. So, if you're Googling "why is my cat pooping outside the litter box," we're sorry for your stinky situation. The answer could range from medical issues to simple litter box preferences.

Why is it bad luck to change the name of a ship?

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Sailors are known for superstitions about good and bad luck while sailing, including one about the name of the ship itself.

Why Carmakers Are Ditching the Spare Tire

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As many as a third of new 2017 cars didn't include spare tires. So what's the deal? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Why Syncing Traffic Lights May Not Reduce Congestion

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Ever get red light after red light when you're driving? Often, it's because traffic lights aren't synced to each other. But would doing so really fix traffic problems?

Why a U.S. Yield Curve Inversion Worries Recession Watchers

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An inversion of the U.S. Treasury bond yield curve has predicted the last seven U.S. recessions. Is the U.S. in for another one soon?

Why Do Cats Put Their Butt in Your Face?

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It’s a moment every cat owner knows. You’re relaxing, maybe watching TV, and then boom: Your cat sticks her butt right in your face.

If Cars Have Shoulder Seat Belts, Why Not Airplanes?

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Commercial flight is extremely safe. But could it be even safer if airplanes had shoulder harnesses instead of lap belts?

Why Teen 'Death Discs' Dominated the Airwaves in the '60s

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The co-hosts of Omnibus look at the short-lived, but lucrative teen pop craze for 'death discs' in the early '60s.

Tiny Stilts for Some Ants, Amputated Legs for Others. Here's Why.

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Scientists studied ant tracking by putting them on stilts. Learn more about the ants on stilts study in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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