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Big Money, Big Money: Flashing Lights, Music Can Turn Rats Into Problem Gamblers

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A study showed flashing lights and loud music made rats take more gambling risks. HowStuffWorks Now investigates why.

Vegemite Is the Curious Comfort Food From Down Under

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Men at Work sang about the stuff in their 1981 hit 'Down Under.' But what is this thick, black spread anyway?

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?

Mongolian Death Worm: The Gobi Desert's Deadliest Cryptid

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The Mongolian Death Worm is a legendary cryptid of Gobi Desert folklore with a deadly reputation. Explore the origins of the venomous sand-dwelling creature.

How One Woman Unexpectedly Became the Voice of Siri

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Susan Bennett never knew she would become one of the world's most famous voices until Siri debuted on iPhones in 2011. HowStuffWorks tells her story.

Can You Identify the Men of Star Trek From Just One Image?

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Sure, you can probably guess who Mr. Spock is, but can you recognize Nog? Neelix? Lieutenant Malcolm Reed? Prove you're a real Trekkie by putting your skills to the test!

Is there a scientific formula for funny?

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Is there a scientific formula for funny? Read about the science and secrets of humor at HowStuffWorks.

10 Myths About Spiders

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We think we know all about spiders - they spin webs to trap prey; if they bite you, you might die. And if you find one in your house, you should set it free. But what if all these beliefs are a web of lies?

1955-1962 MGA

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The 1955-1962 MGA was a more modern, faster, sportier replacement for the aging MG-TF model. Explore the characteristics that make this MGA a classic.

How the Spanish Inquisition Worked

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The Spanish Inquisition calls up a scene of torture and religious persecution. Explore the Spanish Inquisition, from its origin to the trials to how it ended.

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