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5 of History's Most Cunning Con Artists

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You think you'd never fall for a conman's (or conwoman's) shtick. But so did many of the victims of these five con artists. What scams did they pull off?

Why Do Most Zippers Say "YKK" on the Pull-tab?

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Zippers are found on so many products. But have you ever noticed that "YKK" is on the pull-tab of most zippers? Find out where these mysterious initials come from.

How does aging work?

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How does aging work? Take look at some of the common internal and external signs of aging and ways to reduce the aging of the skin at HowStuffWorks.

Fantastic Facts about the Human Body

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Take a look at these fantastic facts about the human body. Learn about fantastic facts about the human body from Discovery Health.

Run, Jump & Climb Your Way Through Our Roblox Quiz

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With more than 40 million "experiences" (they don't call them games) to choose from, there's something for everyone in Roblox. Take this quiz to learn more.

How far underground are oil deposits?

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The U.S. consumes 19.1 million barrels of petroleum each day -- almost half of it in the form of gasoline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

What Are the Odds You've Met a Psychopath?

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Psychopathy isn't as rare as you may think. Find out where you may have rubbed elbows with a psychopath at HowStuffWorks Now.

Russian Gun-wielding Robot Totally 'Not a Terminator,' Says Russian Official

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The android known as FEDOR used pistols to display its decision making and dexterity, officials said, not as a preview of robot warfare.

The U.S. Wild Pig Population Is Exploding

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The feral pig population in the U.S. is a growing problem in nearly 40 states. HowStuffWorks NOW looks into how the USDA intends to tackle the issue.

What the Heck is Tech Neck? How Millennials Could Be the Wrinkliest Generation

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Researchers have found that cellphone use can lead to more wrinkles in neck skin. Read this HowStuffWorks Now article to learn more about "tech neck."

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