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9 Most Common Phobias (and How To Conquer Them)
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According to the National Institute of Mental Health and the American Psychiatric Association, more than 10 million adults in the United States are living with phobias or similar mental disorders.
Guess the '90s Hit Song from Its Opening Line
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The '90s were so long ago that the decade's signature songs are now considered classics. Can you guess these '90s hits from the first line of lyrics?
How does the intake manifold affect your engine?
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How does the intake manifold affect your engine? Learn how the intake manifold affects your engine in this article.
Clothing Industry's Narrow Focus Sidelines People With Disabilities
What are the special clothing needs of disabled people? HowStuffWorks talks with designers and the disabled to find out.
Do Plants Make Music?
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Machines can translate some of the biological functions of plants into synthesizer sounds. But are these synthesized translations the same thing as music?
Hedgehogs: Adorable, But Do They Make Good Pets?
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Hedgehogs should not be kept as pets. HowStuffWorks looks at why these wild creatures don't belong in homes.
Camel Spider: A Murderous Speed Demon of the Desert
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These arachnids are aggressive, unbelievably fast and love to murder ants for no reason, but don't worry - they're harmless.
Do We Actually Swallow Spiders in Our Sleep?
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Worried about creepy-crawlies entering your mouth while you sleep? Relax, spiders have no interest in being eaten. In fact, there's no record of anyone swallowing a spider while sleeping.
6 Common Hallucinations and What They Tell Us
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People who hallucinate typically see, hear, feel, smell or otherwise experience things that simply aren't real. Often, these sensory fake-outs indicate a serious medical condition.
Lifelike Robo Pets Help Seniors Combat Loneliness
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Robotic companion animals have been proven to reduce stress, anxiety and antipsychotic drug use among older people, especially those with with dementia.