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14 Weird Christmas Traditions to Perplex and Delight You

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Christmas traditions are like snowflakes: No two are the same, and some are downright bizarre. Sure, Santa Claus squeezing down chimneys is strange enough, but the world is full of other weird Christmas traditions that make reindeer games look tame.

10 Common Sayings You're Probably Saying Wrong

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Maybe you could care less about grammar. After all, it's a doggy-dog world? No. That might sound right, but it's one of 10 common phrases people say wrong.

How Efflorescence Works

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Even Michelangelo had to deal with efflorescence -- white deposits that appear on masonry -- while painting the Sistine Chapel. What causes this unsightly problem, and how can you address it if it shows up on the surfaces of your home?

How to Host a Craft Supply Swap

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Are you wondering how to host a craft supply swap? Learn how to host a craft supply swap in this article.

How Multitasking Works

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You may think you're skilled at 'multitasking,' but chances are you aren't working on two things at the same time. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How Chip and PIN Credit Cards Work

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Long popular in other parts of the world, chip and PIN credit cards seem finally headed for the U.S. Learn about Chip and PIN cards at HowStuffWorks.

7 Puritan Myths We Should Stop Believing

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We often think of Puritans as those pilgrims to America whose twin passions were long church services and burning witches. But the truth is far more interesting.

How to File Taxes for the First Time

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Just landed your first real job with a W-2 form and a health plan? Learn more about filing your taxes for the first time at HowStuffWorks.

How Folklore Works

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Folklore is many things from stories and art to rituals, special meals and remedies. Learn all about folklore and why it lives on at HowStuffWorks.

How a Flea Circus Works

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Flea circuses with live, performing fleas actually do exist. Find out how flea circuses work and the history behind this unusual circus art.

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