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Physicists Make a Splash With a Urinal That Doesn't

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Splish-splash is not the sound you want to hear when you're standing in front of a urinal. A new design is being touted as the answer to the splashless pee.

Maybe You Can Be Too Thin? Meet the World's Skinniest Skyscraper

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Standing 1,428 feet tall and just 60 feet wide, Steinway Tower in New York City has earned the nickname, "The Coffee Stirrer."

How Christmas Lights Work

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Have you ever been standing in your living room with a strand of Christmas lights that just won't work? We'll explain why this happens.

How Watersheds Work

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You're probably standing in one right now, but do you know what a watershed is and how watersheds work? Learn how watersheds work here.

How Do You Win a Nobel Prize?

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How cool would that be to stand amongst the company of fellow laureates like Mother Teresa or Albert Einstein? We have some ideas for scoring you one.

Why are mermaids on ships' prows considered good luck?

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It's a long-standing sailor tradition to put a mermaid on a ship's prow. Learn why mermaids on ships' prows are considered good luck at HowStuffWorks.

What's Your Strongest Personality Trait?

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All of us have a lot of different aspects to our personality, but we all have one trait that stands out above the rest. Which one is yours?

How Strong Is Your Faith?

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When your faith is put to the test, how strong do you stand? Are you unable to be moved, or do you run for cover? Let's find out!

5 Things to Know Before Becoming a Pescatarian

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If you're thinking of giving up meat, but can't stand the thought of never eating seafood again, you might want to consider the pescatarian diet.

La Pascualita: Bridal Shop Mannequin or Embalmed Corpse?

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La Pascualita stands silent and still in the window of a bridal shop in Chihuahua, Mexico. Many say she isn't plastic, but the embalmed corpse of the store's former owner.

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