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What Does 'Shana Tova' Mean?
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During the Jewish holiday of Rosh Hashanah, it's common to hear people wish each other "Shana Tova!" What does this phrase mean?
How Often Should You Wash Your Car? Not Just for Aesthetics
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Some people love to do it, others hate it, but washing your car could add years to its life.
Yes, Conspiracy Theorists' Brains Really Are Different
A new study shows that belief in perceiving patterns correlated strongly with belief in conspiracy theories and the supernatural.
Muons: The Subatomic Particles Shaking Up the World of Physics
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First discovered in the late 1930s, muons are passing through you and everything around you at a speed close to light, as cosmic rays strike particles in our planet's atmosphere. So what are muons and how are they informing the new physics?
How the Hunt for D.B. Cooper Worked
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After nearly 50 years capturing the imaginations of millions, the D.B. Cooper plane-hijacking case is closed. Will we ever know the true culprit?
Michael Heizer's Magnum Opus, 'City,' Opens After 50 Years
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"City," the much-anticipated, 50-year-long project by artist Michael Heizer, has opened in the desert of Nevada. But don't expect to be able to see it anytime soon.
1955 Dodge Royal Sierra Custom Station Wagon
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The 1955 Dodge Royal Sierra Custom station wagon featured a new design and a powerful V-8. Explore the 1955 Dodge Royal Sierra Custom station wagon.
Why Can't You Wear White After Labor Day? Here's the Scoop
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In the John Waters movie "Serial Mom," a murderous mom (Kathleen Turner) attacks a woman for wearing white at the wrong time of year.
Getting a Grip on Lyme Disease
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There's been a steady uptick in Lyme disease across the United States since 1997, but the news isn't all bad. HowStuffWorks explains.
Why the Stamp Act Was Reviled in the American Colonies
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The British imposition of the Stamp Act in 1765 drew street demonstrations against the new law in the American colonies, resulting in its eventual repeal.