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Here's What Happens When You Swallow a Leech

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Leech endoparasitism occurs when someone accidentally ingests a leech and it gets attached. Literally. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

If Dragons Were Real, Could They Breathe Fire?

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Dragon fire is an awe-inspiring thing, but exactly how would it happen? Real-world clues from nature point the way.

How You Eat May Reveal Who You Are

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There are a lot of quirky eaters out there. HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind how we clean your plate and what it says about us.

What are endorphins?

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What are endorphins? Learn about endorphins and happiness and HowStuffWorks.

Scientists Can Induce Visual Hallucinations by Showing You This Annoying Video

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Researchers have discovered a way to trigger and control a visual hallucination without drugs, illness or direct brain stimulation.

iPhone and Android Users Found to Have Different Personality Traits

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A study examined whether stereotypes about smartphone users held true. Learn more about smartphones and personality in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Do We Find Waiting on Hold So Irritating?

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'Your call is very important to us...' Uh, really? Then why are you still on hold? HowStuffWorks looks at the art and science of being put on hold.

Moon Trivia

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We're finally heading back to the moon, and now is your chance to show off your skills. Test your lunar knowledge and see just how much of a moon expert you really are.

Most Mannequins Idealize Underweight, Unhealthy Bodies, Research Confirms

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How do mannequins measure up to real people, and what does that mean for body image? HowStuffWorks explains a new U.K. study.

Monkeys Have the Anatomy for 'Human' Speech, But Not the Brains

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Can monkeys and apes talk? Learn more about primate speech abilities and vocal anatomy in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

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