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20 Years On, Oprah's Favorite Things Gift List Is Still Going Strong

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Oprah's holiday gift list is 20 this year, and it's as popular as ever. Jack, Miles and Anna of The Daily Zeitgeist dissect the Oprah effect.

When It Comes to Q-Tips, We Do the One Thing We're Not Supposed to. Why?

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We humans act in our own self-interest, but when it comes to cotton buds and ears we do exactly what science says not to. And yes, your doctor can tell.

Tiny Houses Are Huge for Homeless

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Tiny houses are proving homes for people nationwide. HowStuffWorks goes inside the movement.

Ridiculous History: The Time We Erased One of the World's Biggest Waterfalls

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Guairá Falls between Paraguay and Brazil was one of the world's most awe-inspiring, but was erased by Itaipu Dam. Read this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Juul 'Make the Switch' Ads Drawing Flak From Anti-tobacco Activists

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Juul dominates the e-cig market, but also has been accused of targeting minors. HowStuffWorks looks at how Juul is getting away with TV advertising.

3 Types of Trees You'll Find All Over the Planet

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Trees are one of nature’s most incredible designs, providing oxygen, shelter and even maple syrup! From towering evergreens to small flowering plants, the diversity of trees is truly mind-blowing.

Lychee Is an Underrated — but Seriously Sweet — Fruit

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You might have seen lychees at an international farmers market and not known they were lychees. The dark red fruit looks a bit like raspberries and are packed with sugar.

Why Smoking Rates in the Military Are So High

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New evidence shows that Big Tobacco specifically targeted U.S soldiers, because they were "less educated" among other reasons.

Is Light Matter and Does It Weigh Anything?

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Seven ounces a ray! No, that's a lie. Measuring the weight of light is not as straightforward as that. So what's the more complicated explanation?

Top 5 Influences on Regional Cooking in the United States

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There are quite a few influences on regional cooking in the United States. Check out our top 5 influences on regional cooking in the United States.

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