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How Ouija Boards Work
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A key ingredient of horror films, junior-high slumber parties and occult practices, the Ouija board has been fascinating and scaring people for more than a century. But does it really contact the spirit world, or is there a more logical explanation?
Are Zombies Real? 10 Reasons the Undead Can't Walk Among Us
The undead are frightening, brain-hungry monsters, lumbering toward their victims with great purpose. But wait. Can they even digest brains?
How Car Sharing Works
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The Swiss popularized car sharing after World War II. Learn why car sharing spread across the globe and how car-share companies work.
Can the government control a stock market crash?
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A stock market crash can devastate the economy. Learn how and why the Fed stepped in after the subprime mortgage fallout.
5 Career Planning Tips
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Don't know which path you should take on the road to career success? Check out 5 career planning tips at HowStuffWorks.
10 Community Event Ideas
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Community events are a great way to get to know you neighbors. Take a look at these 10 community event ideas to create some neighborly spirit.
How Much Money Could You Make on "Cash Cab"?
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Hop in! Where are you going? Join Ben Bailey for a spirited game of "Cash Cab," and find out how much loot you'll take home! Will you get three strikes and be thrown out, or will you have enough to double at the end?
10 Things We Thought Were True Before the Scientific Method
Before the scientific method came along, science dabbled in some pretty far-out ideas in its youth. Remember miasmas? And spontaneous generation? And the four elements?
How a NASCAR Sponsorship Works
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As you're watching a NASCAR race, have you ever wondered how much a NASCAR sponsorship would cost? Find out about NASCAR sponsorship in this article.
10 Bizarre Ways to Die
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There are as many ways to die as there are ways to live. Read about ten bizarre ways to die.