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What's a shark's "yummy hum"?

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A yummy hum is a sound that dying fish emit -- it's like a dinner bell to a shark. Read about the theory of the yummy hum and how it beckons sharks.

Does light attract sharks?

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Light attracting sharks is a theory that suggests sharks are drawn by bright, shiny, yellow and light-colored objects. Learn about light and sharks.

Test Your Knowledge: Bermuda Triangle Quiz

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This ocean area has a reputation for devilry and danger. How much do you know about the Bermuda Triangle? Find out with our Bermuda Triangle Quiz.

Why do girls wear pink and boys wear blue?

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Gender color preferences is currently under study in order to determine why girls and boys prefer different colors. Learn about gender color studies.

How HEMI Engines Work

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A HEMI engine is a popular high-performance engine type. Learn about the history of the HEMI engine and see what sets a HEMI apart from other engine types.

How Do Energy Drinks Work?

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Energy drinks are everywhere, but how exactly are they supposed to give you energy? What's really in them, and are they safe? Find out.

How SET Works

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In this article SET is explained. Check out HowStuffWorks.com to read and learn more about How SET Works.

What If You Traveled Faster Than the Speed of Light?

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The speed of light is like that annoying friend who beats you at every game. What would happen if humans one day surpassed the cosmic speed limit?

How the Twist Worked

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Maybe you can dance the Twist, but do you know where it came from? Get the scoop on dancing the Twist at HowStuffWorks.

Matriarchy: What Does a Society Run by Women Look Like?

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A society run by women doesn't have to be the mirror opposite of one run by men. Learn about a society run by women in this article from HowStuffWorks.

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