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Why Is Opening an Umbrella Inside Bad Luck?
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Everyone knows you're not supposed to open an umbrella indoors. Explore the history behind this long-held superstition.
Why do people toast before they drink?
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Toasting before a drink is a fairly common tradition around the world. But why? Find out why people toast before they drink at HowStuffWorks.
Does exercising affect varicose veins?
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Does exercising affect varicose veins? Find out how exercising affects varicose veins and whether it's an effective treatment.
What Is Kefir, and Is It Good for You?
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Kefir is a fermented milk drink, full of good gut bacteria, said to lower blood sugar and bad cholesterol. HowStuffWorks looks at the health claims.
When Were Cats Domesticated? Did Cats Domesticate Us?
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These floofs have been living alongside humans for thousands of years. But when were cats domesticated to become our adorable yet aloof companions?
What's the quickest way to cook pork chops?
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Long known and loved as "the other white meat," pork is every bit as versatile as chicken. Pork chops, in particular, are delicious, healthy and easy to prepare in any number of ways. So what's the fastest way to take them from fridge to plate?
How EVP Works
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EVP is the recording of sounds and voices onto tapes and other electronic devices. Find out what EVP is and learn how EVP is recorded and analyzed.
How the Toto Washlet Works
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The Toto Washlet, a toilet seat with a personal spray jet, is marketed as a cleaner -- and greener -- alternative to toilet paper. How does this bidet-like product work to keep you fresh?
Only the Sharpest Minds Can Name the Objects in These Close-Up Photos
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"I spy, with my little eye ..." Do you remember playing this game as a kid? Welcome to the more grown-up version! See how many of these close-up objects you can identify in this clever quiz.
Can You Identify the Disney Christmas Movie From a Screenshot?
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Disney and Christmas go together like milk and cookies, or maybe Santa Clauses and Tim Allen. If it's almost impossible to celebrate the holidays without a little Disney cheer, let's see how many Disney Christmas films you recognize!