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Is that pepper too hot to handle? See where it falls on the Scoville scale.

Paprika comes from the Capsicum annuum variety of red peppers, and can range in flavor from very hot to sweet.

China is planning launch a 'fake' moon to provide extra illumination to Chengdu, Sichuan. HowStuffWorks looks at why.

HowStuffWorks looks at the real and unproven health benefits of kombucha.

Your new shoes aren't at their most comfortable until you break them in. Does the same hold true for your new car? HowStuffWorks finds out.

HowStuffWorks looks at the concept of digital hoarding and how it compares with other forms of hoarding.

HowStuffWorks looks at the history of magician's assistants, what they do and why the assistant is usually a woman.

Fruit juices from concentrate are loaded with sugar. HowStuffWorks looks at why juices are touted as healthy when they have as much sugar as soda.

Biscuits have come a long way since their incarnation as hard, dry rations meant simply for survival. HowStuffWorks looks at the history of biscuits.

HowStuffWorks finds out how and why country music came to Nashville, Tennessee.

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