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Ancient Egyptians Believed Cats Had 'Divine Energy'
But that doesn't mean they worshipped them.
Will we learn to live without sleep?
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It's likely that humans will evolve to need more sleep. Find out if we will learn to live without sleep at HowStuffWorks.
The Fascinating World of Second Toe Length: Debunking Myths and Exploring the Truth
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Explore the second toe longer than big toe superstition. Discover its significance, cultural beliefs, and interpretations.
What's the Scariest Roller Coaster in the World? 10 Contenders
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Some people scream their lungs out on roller coasters. Others hold their arms high and beg for more. Which camp would you fall into if you rode the scariest roller coaster in the world?
How CAT Scans Work
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CAT scans take X-ray imaging to a whole new level. Find out how a CAT scan machine uses "slices" to form a 3-D computer model of a patient's insides.
How can a secret hurt me?
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What you don't know can't hurt you, right? Maybe not. Studies show secrets may actually be hurtful to both those keeping them -- and those they're keeping them from.
How to Find the Value of Old Books
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Finding the value of old books can sometimes be difficult. Visit HowStuffWorks for information on finding the value of old books.
You're an Auto Trivia Expert if You Can Name All These Car Parts
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Oh, the pistons connect to the crankshaft! The crankshaft connects to the transmission! The transmission connects to engine! And the engine makes the whole car go! Think you can finish mapping all these car parts? Tune up this quiz and see!
How Magnets Work
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Magnets produce magnetic fields and attract metals like iron, nickel and cobalt. They're used in all sorts of applications but how are they made and how do they work?
10 Big Questions About Hinduism, Answered
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Are Hindus polytheistic? Do they worship cows? And how does yoga fit into this religion? We answer some of the most-asked questions around Hinduism.