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Ridiculous History: The 1919 Boston Molasses Flood Killed and Injured Dozens

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A 1919 explosion flooded the streets of Boston with molasses. The consequences were lethal. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

England Attempts to Clamp Down on Exclamation Points!

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Anyone who has received a text or an email has seen the wild proliferation of the once rarely used exclamation point.

Want to Define Poverty? Consider More Than Just Income, Study Says

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A new study suggests poverty's more than just a number on a paycheck. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Manischewitz: The Great History of the Not-so-great Wine

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This syrupy sweet wine is synonymous with Passover and other Jewish holidays. So why is it popular with so many people outside the Jewish community as well?

Bed Sizes Are Totally Getting Bigger

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You might have grown up sleeping in a twin bed but chances are your kid is in a full. Or, maybe you and your spouse have upgraded to a king-size bed. So why are beds getting bigger?

What's Right for Me: Stacked or Side-by-side Washer-Dryer?

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Which would you prefer -- a stacked or side-by-side washer-dryer? Check out this article about whether you should buy a stacked or side-by-side washer-dryer.

Womanikin: Overcoming the Stigma of Breasts and CPR

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Womanikin will help train people to perform CPR on bodies with breasts. HowStuffWorks looks at the 'training bra' for CPR.

What Does SOS Mean?

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SOS was the most commonly used distress signal from the turn of the 20th century until before WWII. But exactly what does SOS mean?

Zulu Time Conversion: Defining Zulu Time and GMT's Value

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Zulu Time is a shorthand for describing a time that is the same no matter where you are in the world. So, how does that work?

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