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How Lying Works

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Lying is a common behavior that nevertheless drives people crazy. Why do we lie? How do you catch someone lying? And why is it so hard to tell the truth?

How does your address affect your home's value?

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How does your address affect your home's value? Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn more about how your address can affect your home's value.

Are stupid people happier?

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Ignorance is bliss. But what if you're more than just unaware? If you are dumb as a doornail, flat-out foolish or dim-witted, are you happier than the genius next door?

Is mineral makeup really natural?

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Mineral makeup is makeup that is made from minerals recovered from the Earth. Find out if mineral makeup is in fact natural.

10 Heaviest Objects Mankind Has Ever Moved

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It's always been a dilemma for humans: how to move that super-heavy object to a new place. But we always seem to find a way, don't we?

How Energy Star Works

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Energy Star provides objective energy use information about consumer products. See how the Energy Star program works to save you money and time.

How Brake Override Systems Work

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Brake override systems are put in place as a last resort. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about brake override systems.

Do you really need to have a period every month?

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A monthly period is how Mother Nature would have her way with women, but is a monthly period necessary? Birth control manufacturers don't think so.

The Dreaded Bradford Pear Tree Smell Isn't Very Pear-Like

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Its blooms are lovely. But to many, the Bradford pear tree's smell and invasiveness are anything but.

Does the Jackalope Really Roam the State of Wyoming?

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Legend says that jackalopes roam the plains of Wyoming and even like to sing campfire songs. How much truth is there to this mythical creature?

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