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Guess the '70s Hit Song From its Opening Line Quiz
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For better or for worse, '60s counterculture gave way to the disco floor and more modern rock sounds in the following decade. How well can you identify the first line of 1970s hits from the likes of the Bee Gees, Donna Summer, and Bob Dylan? Take the quiz and find out!
Would Psychic Powers Really Cause a Nosebleed?
If mental strain caused a bloody nose, academic testing sites would be awash in crimson. So why do we still see psychic nosebleeds from "Stranger Things" to "Scanners"?
Does the U.S. Require Citizens to Carry ID?
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The United States doesn't have a national ID, but are U.S. citizens required to carry identification? HowStuffWorks investigates.
The Gullah Geechee Tradition of 'Haint Blue' Paint Keeps the Spirits Away
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The Gullah Geechee people painted porch ceilings blue to trick haints into thinking their houses were surrounded by water, which a haint can't cross.
Do You Have to 'Break In' a New Car?
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Your new shoes aren't at their most comfortable until you break them in. Does the same hold true for your new car? HowStuffWorks finds out.
Does all-wheel drive help you drive on ice?
Many cars today have all-wheel-drive systems, which you might think would help you drive on ice. Find out if that is true at HowStuffWorks.
What Causes Stock Market Trading to Halt?
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During volatile periods in stock markets, exchanges will often employ 'circuit breakers' to keep stock prices from falling too far too fast.
Do underarm whitening creams really work?
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Underarm whitening creams are regulated and approved in the U.S. to inhibit melanin production. Learn how underarm whitening creams work.
Is wheat toxic?
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Some people say that wheat has compounds in it that make it addictive. But is this true? Find out if wheat is toxic at HowStuffWorks.
Cadmium: The Highly Toxic Metal That Powers the World
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Cadmium is a natural metal and the leading component in rechargeable batteries and solar cells. It is also highly toxic and heavily regulated.