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The Dark History of Indigo, Slavery's Other Cash Crop

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HowStuffWorks traces the history of indigo from its origins and use as a cash crop for blue dye to its replacement by synthetics in the 20th century.

Baby Won't Sleep? 5 Tips From a Baby Sleep Coach

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We talked to an expert to find out the biggest mistakes people make in helping their babies get to sleep and ways to avoid them.

Fruit Flies: The Science Superstars You Want Gone From Your Kitchen

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Fruit flies are annoying, but we also owe them a huge debt of scientific gratitude.

Booze-makers Become Germ-busters to Help Stop COVID-19

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As COVID-19 rages around the world, distilleries quickly ramp up the switch from booze to hand sanitizer in an all-out effort to curb the spread.

What's a Birth Caul, and Why Are People Superstitious About it?

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When a baby is born with a piece of the amniotic sac still attached to its head or face, it's seen as a sign of good luck in many cultures.

What if Earth changed its orbit?

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Our planet's path around the sun defines life on Earth. What would happen if it changed?

Do ER doctors work for the hospital or for themselves?

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An ER doctor can be out of your insurance network even though the hospital ER is in it. Find out why that is and if doctors work for hospitals or themselves.

Why Are Wishbones Supposed to be Lucky?

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Every Thanksgiving, pairs across the U.S. break wishbones to see who's left holding the bigger piece and, of course, the bigger chunk of luck. But, why?

Oh Fudge! "A Christmas Story" Quiz

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It's on heavy rotation every year for good reason. Somewhere between all the school bullies, soap eating, and broken leg lamps, even the roughest family holidays have their glorious Red Ryder moments to make it all worthwhile. How well do you remember Ralphie's classic Christmas?

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