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Are any superstitions universal across cultures?

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Are there any universal superstitions, or are they specific to certain cultures? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Does Thunder in the Winter Mean Thunder Snow is Coming?

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If you hear thunder during the winter, should you get your snow shovel ready? Find out if thunder in winter means thunder snow is coming.

How Accurate Is Groundhog Day's Punxsutawney Phil?

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Is Punxsutawney Phil the groundhog really accurate, or is he secretly giggling at us? Find out if Phil can predict the weather.

Should you wear light-colored clothes in hot weather to stay cool?

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Summertime fashion - light in weight and light in color. Are these pastel colors a designer's choice? Or do light colors actually keep you cooler, as some say? Read to find out if you should ditch the goth wardrobe this summer.

Can You Shower During a Thunderstorm?

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Can you shower during a thunderstorm? It's long been rumored that taking a nice, warm shower is a dangerous proposition when electricity is coursing through the sky.

Are motorcycles really more dangerous than cars?

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Using any vehicle is a risk, but do motorcycles make you more vulnerable? Learn if motorcycles are really more dangerous than cars at HowStuffWorks.

Meet the Conman Who Sold the Brooklyn Bridge — Many Times Over

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George C. Parker was so successful he gave rise to the phrase, "And if you believe that, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you."

Mildew vs. Mold: What's the Difference?

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You probably use the words mold and mildew interchangeably. But these two types of fungi aren't quite the same. Is one worse?

Are Table Scraps Actually That Bad for Dogs?

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As much as we love to spoil our furry little friends with treats from the table, dogs are not human and there are much better food options for them.

What Does SOS Mean?

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SOS was the most commonly used distress signal from the turn of the 20th century until before WWII. But exactly what does SOS mean?

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