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Is Ophiuchus the 13th Zodiac Sign?
Thousands of years ago, the Babylonians created the zodiac and dropped a constellation when it didn't quite fit into their schematic. Its name? Ophiuchus. Should it be part of our horoscope?
That Slice of Cake Pictured on the Box? It's 762 Calories, Not 247
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A picture of a frosted cake on a mix box caused consumers to wildly overestimate the appropriate serving size. HowStuffWorks Now samples this study.
Nearly Every English Word Is Trademarked
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How could we run out of trademarked words? It sounds impossible, but it's growing more and more likely.
Do Taxi Drivers Overcharge Business Travelers? One Study Investigates
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Do cab drivers treat business travelers differently? Are they more willing to overcharge? Learn more about a new study in this HowStuffWorks article.
Why Do People Lie About Things That Are Easily Disproved?
Politicians and celebrities often lie or exaggerate claims that can be easily verified, but why?
Narwhal Echolocation Abilities Exceed Those of Any Other Animal, Study Finds
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What are the echolocation abilities of a narwhal? Learn more about a new study on narwhal echolocation in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
How Wind Tunnel Testing Shaped Vintage Dream Cars
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How did wind tunnel testing shape concept cars of the past? Learn more about wind tunnel testing and dream cars in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Mayday Meaning: Exploring the International Distress Call
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The words aren't arbitrary, so why do pilots and sailors call out 'Mayday!' rather than something else?
What's the Difference Between Ethyl Alcohol and Isopropyl Alcohol?
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The two different types of alcohol are commonly used in hand sanitizer today. But does one work better than the other?
Yes, the Zorse Is a Real Mix of a Horse and a Zebra
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A zorse is one strange looking horse. That's because it's the product of a zebra stallion and a female horse.