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5 Reasons People Still Refuse to Own a Microwave Oven

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The microwave oven is a ubiquitous appliance in kitchens today, but don't we all have that one holdout friend who still refuses to own one?

Who does the cooking on cooking shows?

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Whipping up a four-course meal looks so easy when a TV chef does it. But it really takes a whole crew. Learn all about cooking shows at HowStuffWorks.

Why is it bad luck to light three cigarettes with one match?

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Be careful on your next smoke break; it could be your last. Learn why it's bad luck to light three cigarettes with one match at HowStuffWorks.

Can Too Much Sparkling Water Be a Bad Thing?

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HowStuffWorks explain what sparkling or seltzer water is and whether we have anything to worry about if we consume a lot of it.

The Nutty Story of Red Pistachios and the Iran Hostage Crisis 

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There was a day when you ate pistachios with the understanding that you'd come away with red fingers and red mouth. What happened to red pistachios?

Do tornadoes really avoid cities?

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Are you safer from tornadoes if you live in a city? Would Dorothy have ended up in Oz if she lived in New York rather than Kansas? Let's separate fact from fiction.

A New Green Solution for Dyeing Blue Denim

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From the chemicals that pollute and the massive use of water, the traditional method of dyeing blue jeans is an environmental disaster. Nanoparticles made from wood pulp might be the answer to the problem.

If 13 people eat at the same table, will one die before the year is over?

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Triskaidekaphobia, or, fear of the number 13, comes in many forms, but in restaurants, it means that a "table for 13" will result in a death of one of the diners. Learn about the origins of this superstition, and skeptics' amusing counterarguments.

What Is a Group of Flamingos Called? Not a Flock, Another 'F' Word

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Ever spot a bunch of tall pink birds gathered by the water and wondered, "What is a group of flamingos called?" The answer is as colorful as the birds themselves: a flamboyance.

How can someone die from drinking too much water?

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Water intoxication is the result of drinking too much water in one sitting. Learn more about water intoxication and water intoxication dangers.

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