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How Spontaneous Human Combustion Works
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Ever heard of a person going up in flames for no reason at all? Find out what spontaneous human combustion means.
Do exhaust cutouts increase horsepower?
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Adding an exhaust cutout is a simple way to free-up some additional horsepower in your car or truck. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Was the Flatwoods Monster an Alien or an Owl?
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A mysterious cryptid, an eerie encounter and one of the strangest stories to come out of West Virginia: That sums up the Flatwoods Monster.
Why does orange juice taste bad after you brush your teeth?
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Why does orange juice taste bad after you brush your teeth? Learn about the sense of taste and studies on why orange juice tastes bad after brushing.
Why Is Chuck Short for Charles and Dick Short for Richard?
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There's no 'U' in Charles or 'B' in William, so how did those get to be the nicknames? HowStuffWorks investigates.
Does the Higgs boson exist?
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As of July 4, 2012, the Higgs boson (maybe) exists (or at least something very like it very probably does).
What is the angel hair phenomenon?
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The "angel hair phenomenon" sounds like a best-selling pasta dish from your local Italian restaurant. Or maybe we're just hungry. But if this phenomenon isn't related to tasty cuisine, what's it all about -- and are angels actually involved?
How Income Tax Audits Work
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Income tax audits are simply examinations of tax returns. Learn how to make income tax audits less scary at HowStuffWorks.
What is theory of mind?
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Theory of mind is the theory for how most humans understand that another person has different desires and feelings. Learn more about theory of mind.
Why are moths attracted to light?
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Moths and light seem to go hand-in-hand, but have you ever wondered why moths are attracted to light? Learn about moths and light in this article.