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The 1955 Le Mans Disaster Changed Racing Forever

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The 1955 Le Mans disaster was one of the darkest days in motorsport history.

Fattest Cat in the World Weighed More Than a 4-Year-Old Child

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In 1986, Himmy the cat set a record no cat will ever be able to beat — at least not in the eyes of the Guinness World Records. The organization named Himmy the fattest cat in the world. About a decade later, in 1998, Guinness decided it would no longer award this record as it didn't want to encourage pet owners to overfeed their cats in hopes of dethroning Himmy.

Some People Are Smoking Scorpions to Get High

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It's strange but true: In parts of the world, some people are choosing to be stung by scorpions in order to get high. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why We Use the Suffix '-Gate' for Scandals (And Can We Please Stop?)

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Learn why the suffix "gate" implies a scandal, political or otherwise, in this HowStuffWorks article.

Flickr, Tumblr, Scribd: Why Dropping Vowels From Brand Names Is So Popular

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Flickr, Scribd, Qzzr - kicking the vowels out of words is a trend for companies. What's the appeal? Visit HowStuffWorks Now to find out.

The 5 Animals Most Suitable to Replace Your Family Pet

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What exotic mammals make good pets? Learn more about exotic mammals as pets in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Alexa, Buy a Dollhouse!

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Voice-activated personal assistants like Alexa sound super useful - until they start following other people's orders. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

People Who Drive With Their Hazard Lights Flashing Are Making a Mistake

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Should you turn on your hazard lights in the rain? Learn why police advise against that unsafe practice in this HowStuffWorks article.

Excel Is Autocorrecting Scientific Research. And That's Not Cool

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After surveying thousands of published genetics papers, researchers found nearly one-fifth had errors caused by Microsoft Excel in their supplementary files. Uh-oh.

Loose Mazdas Sink Ships

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The guys from CarStuff recount the story of an accident that left one very large ship and thousands of cars wrecked.

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