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We Say 'Once in a Blue Moon' But Blue Moons Aren't That Rare
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If something happens on a rare occasion, you might have heard someone describe is as a "once in a blue moon" situation. The phrase describes occurrences that don't come around often, making them extraordinary.
Spider Eggs and Egg Sacs and Spiderlings, Oh My!
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Let's talk about spider eggs, those tiny wonders of nature that hold the next generation of arachnids.
Yours, Mine or Ours? Leaf Blowing and the Law
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Leaf blowers - they're hated by some, loved by others. HowStuffWorks looks at the etiquette and the legality of using the ubiquitous leaf blower.
What's the Best Age to Do Anything?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the best ages to make certain life decisions.
Some Chinese Restaurants Laced Food With Opium—What Would Happen if You Ate It?
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Could Chinese food laced with opium actually make you return to the same restaurant? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Plants Can Defend Themselves by Making Caterpillars Turn Cannibal
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How can plants defend themselves against insects? Learn more about a new tomato study in this HowStuffWorks article.
Do Bikes Slow Down Car Traffic? Actually, No
If you're a motorist you may be silently cursing the bicyclist in front of you for making you late. But a study showed the speed difference was negligible.
Underwear You Can Wear 'for Weeks' Without Washing
HowStuffWorks checks out underwear that the makers say you don't need to wash very often.
Scorching Heat in Pakistan May Have Set a World Record
The mercury soared to over 122 degrees Fahrenheit in Nawkwabash, Pakistan. It could be the highest April temp ever recorded on the planet.
The Get Better Sleep Quiz
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Do you know some of the basics of getting better sleep? Find out what they are with this HowStuffWorks quiz.