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Can Ellis Island help track down your genealogy?
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Many Americans have an ancestor or two who traveled to Ellis Island. Find out if Ellis Island records can help you with genealogy research.
What's the Zone of Silence?
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The Zone of Silence is Mexico's own Bermuda Triangle, a place where radio signals don't work and an alien might just turn up. But what is the real story behind it?
What does alcohol proof mean?
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Alcohol proof is always twice the alcohol percentage, right? Wrong. Learn what alcohol proof really means.
Why do people think it's bad luck not to blow out all the birthday candles in one breath?
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Blowing out all your birthday candles in one breath is thought to be lucky. But why? Find out why we think it is bad luck to miss a candle or two.
Can antibiotics damage your eyes?
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Are antibiotics bad for your eyes? Find out if antibiotics damage your vision.
Can a full coat of body paint kill you?
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Models, cosplayers and artists often wear head-to-toe body paint. But can that be deadly? Get the answer at HowStuffWorks.
Can you get a glow-in-the-dark tattoo?
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Now you see it, now you don't. Find out how a tattoo can go from invisible to visible with the flick of a light switch at HowStuffWorks.
How Tall Was Napoleon Bonaparte? Actually Pretty Average
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If someone of small stature exhibits bullying behavior, that person is sometimes said to have a Napoleon complex. Did Napoleon himself have one, though?
Do red cars get pulled over more often for speeding?
You might have heard that red cars get pulled over for speeding more often than cars of other colors. But is this true? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Why do we vomit when we see something gross?
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Have you ever had the urge to vomit when you've seen something gross? Find out why nasty things make our stomachs churn at HowStuffWorks.