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Would a fat tax save lives?
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Fat tax offers another way to fight obesity by raising the price of fatty and unhealthy foods. Learn more about the fat tax and how it can save lives.
Are social networking sites addictive?
Are social networking sites addictive? Find out if sites like Twitter and Facebook and other social networking sites are addictive.
October 12 1999: The World Population Hits 6 Billion
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The world's population hit 6 billion people on this day in October of 1999. Read about the historic day in which the world's population hit the 6 billion mark.
Did the Druids really build Stonehenge?
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Stonehenge was a major project, which probably involved many groups including the Druids. Learn more about Stonehenge at HowStuffWorks.
Do mice really love cheese?
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If you're plagued by rodents, the only sure way to catch them, right? Learn if mice really love cheese at HowStuffWorks.
Is It Rude to Ask Who Someone Voted For?
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You may be curious about your friend's politics, but watch how much you pry. Learn if it's rude to ask someone who they voted for at HowStuffWorks.
How Many Skin Cells Do We Shed Every Day?
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You shed skin cells everyday, but do you know how many? Take a look at the surprising amount of skin cells shed by your body every day.
10 of History's Happiest Accidents
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Where would we be without the accidental discoveries of beer, penicillin or Popsicles? Here is HowStuffWorks' list of history's happiest accidents.
How Can Light Kill Viruses?
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Hand sanitizers can only get you so far in preventing a viral infection. Scientists are discovering how visible light can be used to destroy viruses. Learn about the laser technique and what it means for the future.
How Terrorism Works
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Terrorism targets civilians and uses fear to achieve an objective. Learn how governments and guerrillas practice terrorism.