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Why Do We Have Middle Names?
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The modern tradition of using a middle name most likely began in the Middle Ages. HowStuffWorks checks out the history of the middle moniker.
Some Butterflies Hear Through Their Wings
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Structures in some butterflies' wings are actually part of their ears. HowwStuffWorks looks at the hearing of butterflies.
Is Your Personality More Blonde or Brunette?
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It's a classic dichotomy - the blonde and the brunette. There are stories, jokes, and even riddles about women's hair color and the associated personality quirks. Answer some questions, and we'll reveal your true (hair) colors!
Angel Hair UFOs in Oloron, France
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In 1952, angel hair came drifting from the sky, falling over the French towns of Oloron and Gaillac. The short life of angel hair makes it difficult to analyze. Learn more about the history of angel hair UFOs.
How Uranium Mining Works
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Thanks to our voracious appetite for energy, the element long linked with nuclear weapons is taking on a new role. Where does the hunt begin for uranium?
Ultimate Guide to Coaching Youth Basketball
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Coaching youth basketball requires some know-how. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about coaching youth basketball.
Choose a Plan or Create Your Own to Quit Smoking
Should you choose a plan or create your own to quit smoking? Learn to choose a plan or create your own to quit smoking at Discovery Health.
How Metal Detectors Work
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Metal detectors can help you find metal buried deep in the ground. Find out how metal detectors work and learn about the different types of metal detectors.
How fMRI Works
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fMRI, or functional magnetic resonance imaging, looks at blood flow in the brain to detect areas of activity. Learn about fMRI and its invention.