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Who Invented the Toilet? A Brief History of the Flush
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Who invented the toilet? While we wish it were so, it wasn't Thomas Crapper. Surprisingly, toilet design hasn't changed much since the first "water closet" patent in the 1500s.
Do Hangover Patches Work? We Put One to the Test
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HowStuffWorks looks at whether hangover patches can really prevent hangovers.
If You Score More Than 20 on This Checklist, You Probably Grew Up With Strict Parents
Did you have strict parents as a child? Or were your parents more relaxed, with very few rules? In this quiz, we're about to find out how strict your upbringing was, with 30 questions about your childhood!
How Australian Are You?
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Australians are in a league of their own. Living in the most unique country on Earth, constantly confused with the British by non-Australians and persevering through some incredibly animal and climate issues. Aussies are tough. But how Australian are you?
How Much Do You Really Know About Car Engines?
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Vroom! Vroom! Modern car engines are a multitude of working parts, all operating in perfect harmony to enable us to drive to our destinations! But just what do you actually know about car engines? Car(e) to find out?
Golden Snub-nosed Monkeys Share Nursing of Young
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Researchers in China discovered that female golden snub-nosed monkeys share nursing duties of their young. HowStuffWorks looks at the study.
Weiberfastnacht: The Day German Women Stormed the Ramparts
This historic holiday (held the Thursday before Ash Wednesday) celebrates the day in 1824 when women decided they simply wouldn't take it anymore.
Can You Identify All of These Coniferous Trees?
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Conifers conjure up winter scenes with snow and the winter holiday season. But did you know there are some coniferous trees that can't handle the snow? There are even some that thrive in arid regions! If you think know your cones, then take this quiz!
Can You Match These Actors to Their 1960s TV Shows?
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Put your knowledge of classic '60s television to the ultimate test! Do you know the names of the actors that stared in these popular TV shows? Click your remote to the right channel and try your best!
Can You Name All of These Snack Foods From an Image?
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Where your brain cells betray you, your taste buds will save you on this journey through snack land. And just about every snack imaginable is covered here. Tune up your palate's memory and identify snack foods from corresponding images.