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10 Things Lefties Do Better
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Although left-handed people were thought to be "sinister" or "unnatural" in previous eras, we now know that left-handedness is natural for 10 percent of the population. And it can have some advantages over right-handedness too.
How Nicotine Works
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Smoking or chewing tobacco makes many people feel good, even mildly euphoric. It's the nicotine that produces the buzz. Find out how nicotine affects the human body and what makes it so addictive.
How Dog Shows Work
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Many different breeds of dogs compete in dog shows. So how do dog show judges determine who wins prizes and points at a dog show?
Signs She’s Not in Love with You – She’s Just Playing Along
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Signs she is pretending to love you include lack of affection, emotional distance, and inconsistent behavior. Learn key red flags to spot fake love.
Can We Guess Your Favorite NCAA Men's Basketball Team?
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Hoops, baby, hoops! Take a break from thinking about your bracket, and check this quiz! Can we guess your favorite NCAA men's basketball team? You miss 100% of the shots you don't take, so we're giving it our best.
7 Types of Art to Find in Museums, on the Street and Beyond
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Walk into a museum, sit down to watch "The Nutcracker," glance at a graffiti wall or flip through a graphic novel, and you'll witness the world's many different types of art.
10 Famous Mothers
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Famous moms are everywhere these days. Every website and tabloid showcases the babies of celebrities. But the 10 mothers we're featuring were world-changers as well.
What is the oldest cold case ever solved?
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Cold cases can be unsolved for decades. Learn about the oldest cold case ever solved at HowStuffWorks.
Wonder Woman's Dirty Secrets
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Wonder Woman's creator had a lot of dirty secrets. Learn all about Wonder Women's roots and how she changed through the years.
Can airbags kill you?
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Could airbags actually end up hurting or killing the people they're supposed to protect? Find out if airbags can kill you at HowStuffWorks.