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What causes 'old person' smell?

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We may not know how to describe it very well, but we all recognize 'old person' smell. Learn what causes 'old person' smell at HowStuffWorks.

Where is the Earth's carbon stored?

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No one would blame you if you're sick of hearing about carbon. Every day it seems there are news stories about rising carbon levels, carbon emissions and even the search for new carbon-based life forms

What Does Space Smell Like?

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Surprisingly, the solar system isn't odorless - it has a distinct scent that some astronauts like and others think is stinky. So, what does it smell like and why?

What's All the Buzz About Manuka Honey? 

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HowStuffWorks explores the world of expensive manuka honey to find out how it's different from other honeys.

How Oil Refining Works

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Despite the dangers, oil refineries are essential to society in its current form. Learn how crude oil is converted into everything from butane to gasoline.

A Guide to Supplements for Seniors

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Supplements for seniors can help to control hormones and even protect against cancer. Learn about the pros and cons of supplements for seniors.

Debunking Hollywood's Car Explosion Fantasies

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Cars erupting into fireballs when they crash is a common movie trope, but it doesn't happen in real life.

8 Terrifying Real Life Cults

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In the general sense, a cult is a group of people who come together with a set of unified beliefs and practices. Most of the time, the common values are fanatical views of religion and culture that tend to isolate one particular ideal or standard and then place it above all else. But what separates cults from [...] The post 8 Terrifying Real Life Cults appeared first on Goliath.

Can Inactive Ingredients in Medicine Be Harmful?

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Inactive ingredients can be just as important as active ingredients. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the difference.

Garlic: Herbal Remedies

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Garlic can be used in a wide variety of herbal remedies from lowering cholesterol to curing colds. Learn about herbal remedies with garlic.

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