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Why Mockingbirds Mock

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What benefit does one bird get from copying another bird's calls?

Why Is a Rabbit's Foot Considered Lucky?

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Carrying around an animal's body part is pretty creepy. But many people don't bat an eyelash at the idea that a rabbit's foot brings good fortune - for humans, anyway.

Why Is It Bad Luck to Cheers With Water or an Empty Glass?

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Toasting is an important part of many celebrations. Learn why it's bad luck to toast with water or an empty glass at HowStuffWorks.

How to Tell Someone They Sound Racist

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Not speaking up when witnessing racism sends a message that racism is OK. Learn how to tell someone they sound racist.

What If Earth's Magnetic Field Flipped?

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Earth's magnetic field has flipped many times before, and scientists say it will flip again (though probably not in our lifetime). While it might not be catastrophic, a major change in the magnetic field would present a special set of problems.

Tai Chi: Fluid Movements for Health and Happiness

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Tai Chi fluid movements can promote health and happiness. Learn about Tai Chi fluid movements for health and happiness.

What was the impact of the Age of Enlightenment?

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What was the impact of the Age of Enlightenment? Read about the impact and after-effects of the Enlightenment Age.

Groundhogs Are More Than Just Meteorologists

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Groundhogs are omnivorous and hibernate for three months out of every year. HowStuffWorks gets to know more about these little mammals.

Norwegian Forest Cat vs. Maine Coon: A Battle of Seriously Big Cats

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The Maine Coon and the Norwegian Forest are both plus-size breeds of cat, but what are the differences between these feline behemoths?

What Is Sous Vide?

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Sous vide has been gaining popularity with home cooks. So how does this immersion cooking work, and is it right for you? HowStuffWorks breaks it down.

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