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Do a Person's Fingerprints Change After Death?

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Our fingerprints serve to definitively identify us forever, right? But do they? How long do fingerprints remain usable as identification after we are dead?

How Do You Throw a Boomerang So That It Comes Back to You?

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My girlfriend just gave me a boomerang for my birthday. I'd like to use it, but I don't know how. We're going to the park soon - please help!

What is FICA tax?

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The FICA tax accounts for a large chunk of your federal income taxes. So what exactly is the FICA tax? Find out.

Will birds really abandon their young if humans disturb the nest?

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Will a mama bird really abandon its young at the slightest sign of human interference? Learn about baby birds and their mothers at HowStuffWorks.

What are the Nazca lines?

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Long before crop circles captured the world's imagination, a Peruvian culture called the Nazca went about creating a series of intricate lines -- sometimes in the shapes of animals -- on the desert floor. But how'd they do it -- and why?

Is it rude to block people on social media?

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Sometimes you just don't want certain people on your newsfeed. Find out if its rude to block people on social media at HowStuffWorks.

Why Are Legal Pads Yellow?

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They're instantly recognizable - mostly for their color. We're talking about yellow legal pads. So who decided they'd be yellow, anyway?

How to Make Elephant Toothpaste

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Elephant toothpaste: a super-fun science experiment, not a recipe for elephant dental hygiene.

What if You Really Ate 50 Eggs Like in 'Cool Hand Luke'?

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In the classic film "Cool Hand Luke," the title character gulps down 50 hard-boiled eggs in less than an hour. Is this a trick you can (or should) try at home?

What Colors Make Brown? And How Do You Make Different Shades?

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Looking for a special trick to understanding what colors make brown? HowStuffWorks breaks down color combinations to help you get the perfect shade of brown.

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