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Do tornadoes always move from west to east?

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Some things in this world you can just count on. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. Certain types of birds will always fly south for the winter. But do tornadoes really only move from west to east -- and if so, why?

Can airbags kill you?

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Could airbags actually end up hurting or killing the people they're supposed to protect? Find out if airbags can kill you at HowStuffWorks.

Do the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Mix?

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The waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans meet at the tip of Cape Horn and never the two shall mix, right?

It Takes 9,000 Steps to Reach China's Fanjingshan Temple

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Located on Mount Fanjing in China, the Temple of the Buddha and Maitreya Temple sit impossibly atop a spindly rock formation, more than 7,600 feet (2,336 meters) above sea level.

Mars Is Littered With Over 7 Tons of Trash From Robotic Space Exploration

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Debris on Mars comes from three main sources: inactive spacecraft, discarded hardware and crashed spacecraft. What risk does this trash pose to current and future missions?

How One Key Protein May Help Tendons Enhance Athletic Performance

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The presence of the protein Piezo1 plays a key role in how tendons heal - and a genetic mutation in that protein may enhance athletic performance.

What's a Subduction Zone? Everyone in the Pacific NW Should Know

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A subduction zone can shake things up — literally. These geological features are responsible for some of the most intense earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.

How many calories does running burn?

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Scientists once assumed that running and walking used the same amount of energy -- that is, they burned the same number of calories. However, a group of Syracuse University researchers found that running actually burns more calories than walking. What factor had scientists overlooked in the past?

How RV Towing Safety Works

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RV towing safety is crucial for making long trips on the road, for you and other drivers. Learn about RV towing safety at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Get More Questions Correct Than the Prime Minister of Canada?

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The prime minister has to know a whole lot of facts about the country. Often there are facts that even citizens of the country might not know. Do you think you can prove this wrong? Then let's see how well you know Canada!

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