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What Does Mummification Have to Do With Gene Hackman?
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Ever wondered why some dead bodies last for thousands of years while others break down into dust? That's where the science of mummification comes in. Whether it's through ancient rituals, boggy swamps or some truly extreme self-imposed methods, mummified human remains give us an incredible look into history, biology and even chemistry.
5 Things You Didn't Know About the Winter Solstice
For centuries, ancient cultures celebrated the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, as the "day the sun came back." Here are five enlightening facts about the winter solstice.
We Talk With the Man Who Lived Like a Goat
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Ever looked at a goat and thought, man, that goat has it easy? British designer Thomas Thwaites gave goat life a try. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled
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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
Why Teen 'Death Discs' Dominated the Airwaves in the '60s
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The co-hosts of Omnibus look at the short-lived, but lucrative teen pop craze for 'death discs' in the early '60s.
What was the first cartoon made for existing toys?
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It's expected these days to have cartoons based on kids' toys. Learn about the first cartoon made for an existing toy at HowStuffWorks.
Why does pregnancy cause you to fart more?
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Pregnancy brings a wonderful glow -- and sometimes farting. Learn why pregnancy causes farting at HowStuffWorks.
What's the Difference Between Toilet Paper and Tissue?
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You should never, ever flush tissues. What else?
What is mucus made of?
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If your mucus went away, you'd be in trouble. Find out what mucus is made of and how mucus keeps you healthy.
Who Made the First Animated Movie?
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The history of animated movies is rich and fascinating. Learn about the creators of the first animated movie at HowStuffWorks.