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Is Dowsing Real, or Just a Bunch of Hocus-Pocus?

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When it comes to water witches we're faced with two distinct possibilities. One, they're either really good, at pulling a fast one on desperate landowners looking for groundwater. Or, two, they actually know what they're doing.

Where Did the NATO Phonetic Alphabet Come From?

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You've surely heard it in the movies even if you've never used it. So who came up with the phonetic alphabet and why is it used?

What are smart bracket braces?

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What are smart bracket braces? See what smart bracket braces are all about and how they work.

What is the oldest fossil ever found?

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The oldest fossil ever found could date back to 3 billion years ago. Learn about the oldest fossil ever found in this article.

Colombia, Not Finland, May Be the Happiest Country in the World

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The Scandinavian countries tend to come out on top in the World Happiness Report. But the report doesn't actually ask participants if they're happy. When that question is included, the country rankings are quite different.

How Does Your Boss Compare to Optimus Prime?

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Is your boss a benevolent Optimus Prime or a tyrannical Megatron? HowStuffWorks Now investigates leadership lessons "The Transformers" can teach us.

Why Scientists Put Tiny 3-D Glasses on a Praying Mantis

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have determined mantises use stereopsis to see the world. Learn more about mantises with 3-D glasses in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

What 'An Inconvenient Truth' Got Right (And Wrong) About Climate Change

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Now that its sequel is out, where did Al Gore's landmark environmental documentary hit the mark? What did it get wrong?

The Olympic Decathlon Winner: The Best Athlete in the World?

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They'll compete in 10 events over two grueling days in Tokyo. Does that make the gold medalist in the decathlon the best athlete in the world?

How 17 Equals 49.6: The Amazing Multiplying Women

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People consistently overestimate the female presence - in film, in the workplace, even on HowStuffWorks podcasts. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

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