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Why We Say It's 'Raining Cats and Dogs' When It's Literally Not

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If you've ever uttered the phrase, "It's raining cats and dogs," you may have thought it was a bizarre way to describe heavy rainfall. After all, it conjures images of cats and dogs tumbling from the sky. While cats and dogs may not literally be falling from the sky, they may have inspired the phrase.

5 Things Everyone Gets Wrong About Cleopatra

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Today she is widely known for her beauty and her seductive ways, but scholars say we've been hoodwinked by propaganda written by her enemies. So what was the real Cleopatra like? And do we know her ethnicity?

Is there a scientific formula for funny?

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Is there a scientific formula for funny? Read about the science and secrets of humor at HowStuffWorks.

Can We Guess What Kind of Guy You Find Most Attractive?

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Everyone has a type, whether they know it or not. But the question is, can this quiz guess what kind it is? Take it to find out!

5 Long-lasting Building Materials

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Construction has come a long way from the mud huts or canvas tents early man. But what materials should be used to keep that roof securely over our heads?

9 Worst Anime Instances We Wish We Could Forget

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When we people talk about the worst anime, they're usually speaking from a place of disappointment rather than pure quality.

Are You a Millennial or Generation Z?

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We're sure we can prove that you can tell a Generation Xer from a Gen Z or Millennial quite simply. See how you rank among the generations. There's a reason why you'd rather text than call or meet up rather than read details from electronic messages, also known as DMs. Allow us to break down your preferences and see how well we analyze your life!

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