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Why Do We Say We're 'In a Pickle'?

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Ever found yourself in a pickle and wondered, "Hey, why the heck do we call it a pickle?" Let's see if we can swim through the brine and find out.

What's the Difference Between Kosher Salt and Table Salt?

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Many recipes call for kosher salt rather than regular table salt. But does it really matter? And can you substitute table salt if that's all you have on hand?

New Technology Revives Tarnished Daguerreotype Ghosts

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Scientists have found a means of restoring daguerreotypes degraded by time. HowStuffWorks looks at the new technology.

Why do people avoid stepping on cracks?

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Generations of pedestrians have avoided stepping on cracks to prevent their poor mothers' backs from being broken. Is there a reason for this practice?

Velociraptor Alert: The Feathered Dinosaur Quiz

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Test your knowledge of the fluffy, winged dinos of the bygone Mesozoic era, from little Microraptor to the enormous Yutyrannus with this quiz.

Which member of the Suicide Squad are you?

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"Suicide Squad" is one of DC's most popular comics, and with the release of the movie in 2016 it gained a more extensive fan base. Which of the members would you be? Take this quiz to find out!

Can We Guess Where You Live Based on These Questions?

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We have your number. Okay, we really don't have your number. That would be creepy! But we will know where you live by the way you answer. Put us to the test!

The World's Longest Poop Story Is a Crock of, Well ...

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Maybe you've seen those fantastical stories saying the world's longest piece of poop is 26 feet? Is that even possible? Where does crap like this come from?

Why Exactly Is May 4th a 'Star Wars' Holiday?

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How did a terrible pun turn into an international "Star Wars" holiday? We track the day's evolution and explain how people are celebrating.

How to Clean Gold Jewelry Without Causing Damage

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Gold jewelry is a timeless accessory, but over time, it can lose its shine due to dirt, oils, and everyday wear. Whether you own solid gold jewelry or gold-plated jewelry, keeping it clean will help maintain its beauty.

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