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10 Superstitions About Birds

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As Hitchcock's 1963 horror classic "The Birds" taught us, it's a good idea to respect our avian friends. Before you accidentally let any bad luck take wing, peck away at these bird-related superstitions.

Beyond Halloween: 8 Other Holidays Spirits Love

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Some days are just more conducive to the supernatural. Learn some of the holidays that spirits love at HowStuffWorks.

How Ice Sculpting Works

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Ice sculptures can range from small tabletop pieces to entire buildings. In this fundamentally temporary medium, art and engineering combine to form sparkling, breathtaking effects.

20 Things You Didn't Know About Nintendo

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When it comes to video games, Nintendo is the oldest player in town and I mean that quite literally. The company entered the industry in the 1970s, but has actually been around for more than 125 years, beginning life as a card and toy manufacturer long before making the jump to video games. Any company [...] The post 20 Things You Didn't Know About Nintendo appeared first on Goliath.

Can You Name These Cricketers From an Image?

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Cricket is an ancient game that became one of the most popular forms of sport in the world. Those who play cricket are part of a long tradition of joy and heartbreak, but how many of those players can you recognize?

How Animal Domestication Works

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Animal domestication happened long ago. Find out which animals were domesticated first and why animals were domesticated at all.

Causes of Insomnia

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The causes of insomnia are as numerous as the forms it takes. Learn how to combat insomnia arising from medical conditions, jet lag and other causes.

Top 10 Myths About the Brain

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You only use 10 percent of that big, wrinkled mass of smarts -- unless you listen to Mozart. At least, that's what we've heard about the brain. But how many common brain beliefs are just plain wrong?

How Frank Lloyd Wright Worked

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Frank Lloyd Wright likely is best known for his architectural stylings and his eye for detail. But there was much more to the man: He liked fast cars, he loved women and he drew inspiration from Japanese art. How did that translate to his architecture?

How Sherpas Work

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Sherpas live among the peaks of Mount Everest. Find out how Sherpas came to this land and about their way of life.

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