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If 13 people eat at the same table, will one die before the year is over?
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Triskaidekaphobia, or, fear of the number 13, comes in many forms, but in restaurants, it means that a "table for 13" will result in a death of one of the diners. Learn about the origins of this superstition, and skeptics' amusing counterarguments.
The Stanley Cup Trophy Has a Long and Quirky History
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First of all, who is Stanley? Also, why is this trophy so dang big?
The History of the Affordable Care Act
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The history of the Affordable Care Act is still being written, but we can fill you in on what's happened so far. Learn more about ACA history.
How Fast Does a Bullet Travel?
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Reference frames can help explain how a bullet fired from a gun behaves on a moving train. Learn more about reference frames and Newton's first law.
Uses for Salt: Doing the Laundry
Salt removes stains on clothing, maintains bright colors, and can eliminate an iron's sticky spots. Learn about how salt can be used with laundry.
Why would scientists want to create a hybrid human-cow embryo?
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This week, a group of London-based scientists requested official permission to begin a three-year study involving stem cells derived from human-cow hybrids.
Chinese Cooking 101
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Chinese cooking 101 will teach you everything from dim sum to Sichuan roast duck. Check out Chinese cooking 101 from HowStuffWorks.
The Ultimate Kissing Quiz
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It can be a sign of love, grief or respect worldwide. Kissing is a natural act that gives millions of people physical and psychological satisfaction, but where did it originate? Why does it make us feel good?
Is Chlorine Bleach? How to Use Chlorine-based Cleaning Products
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I recently used chlorine bleach to clean the siding on my house, and I was amazed at how well it worked! What is bleach? How does it remove stains? Is the chlorine in bleach the same as the chlorine in drinking water or in swimming pools? Is chlorine safe to use?
1932 Hudson Greater Eight Standard Special Coupe
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Because it was a Depression-era luxury car, the 1932 Hudson Greater Eight Standard Special Coupe is among the rarest of collectible cars. Learn more.