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Should you unplug your electronics during a thunderstorm?
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It would be nice if our electronic devices doubled as handy, lightning-proof talismans to ward off danger during a thunderstorm. Sadly, that sounds more like sorcery than science. In the meantime, maybe you should just leave them off and unplugged.
How do talk shows work?
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From highbrow content to more unrefined fare, talks shows have been on the tube for a while. Learn more about this television staple at HowStuffWorks.
What If the Ozone Layer Disappeared?
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It's a strange thing to think about, but have you ever wondered what would happen if the ozone layer suddenly wasn't there? Here's a hint: Getting a bad sunburn would be the least of your problems.
Do men and women need to shave differently?
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Is there any difference in the way women and men need to shave? Take a look at gender and shaving and if women and men shave differently.
What's So American About Apple Pie?
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What could be more American than apple pie? HowStuffWorks looks at the origins of the phrase 'as American as apple pie.'
How to Stop Skin from Peeling on Your Face
Stop peeling skin on your face with our dermatologists' proven skin care tips. No matter what the cause, there's a cure for peeling skin.
What's vanishing caloric density?
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Melt-in-your-mouth snacks deliver deliciousness, but not satiety. Find out about the science behind never feeling full of your favorite indulgences.
What Kind of Force Are You?
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There are four different types of forces that exist in nature: Gravitational, Weak Nuclear, Strong Nuclear and Electromagnetic. But which one resonates with you? Find out which type of energy flows through your fingertips by taking this enlightening quiz!
Is the Mystery of Namibia's Fairy Circles Finally Solved?
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In the Namib Desert, fairy circles have stumped researchers for decades. Where did they come from? One scientist thinks he's solved the mystery.
British Men: Are You a Chap, a Bloke, a Geezer or a Boffin?
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Rich or poor, academic or sporty, work or family-oriented, if you're a true British guy, you're one of the four primary British archetypes. All hail the chap, the bloke, the geezer and the boffin!