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How the Voynich Manuscript Works
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It's a massive book that no one can read, and it has fascinated scientists, historians and cryptographers for decades. Is it a textbook, an encyclopedia ... or an elaborate hoax?
Graviola: What You Need to Know
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Graviola can be used to treat many ailments and illnesses. Learn all about graviola and other alternative medicines at HowStuffWorks.
Why would someone want to steal my airbag?
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Airbag theft has become an increasingly expensive -- and dangerous -- problem for drivers. Learn more about airbag theft on this page.
How the Greatest Generation Works
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What was so special about the Greatest Generation? Learn about the Greatest Generation -- and how they got the name -- at HowStuffWorks.
How Talk Boxes Work
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Talk boxes were some of the first devices to make musicians sound like robots. See how talk boxes work and popular musicians who have used talk boxes.
Exploring the World of Mail-order Marriages
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While the headlines usually focus on tales of abuse and scams, the reality is more humdrum - and heartbreaking.
5 Eloquent and Enduring Maya Angelou Quotes
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One of the most quoted (and misquoted) African American women, Maya Angelou's words and works resound with people of all ages and stages in life. Here are five quotes that explain why.
How Optical Illusions Work
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It's a young lady! It's an old woman! It's a blue dress! No, it's gold! Why are we fooled by optical illusions and what do they tell us about how the brain works?
There's a Healthier Way to Consume Your Media
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A savvy communications strategist created a media pyramid focusing on how people should consume their media. HowStuffWorks talked to him about it.
These Folks Retired in their 30s and 40s: Can You Do It Too?
HowStuffWorks looks at the FIRE movement (financial independence, retire early) and finds out how adherents retired so early.