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When You 'Play It by Ear,' What Are You Actually Doing?
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Ever been in a situation where you didn't have a set plan and just had to figure things out as you went along? That's when you might decide to "play it by ear."
Ridiculous History: The Civil War's Worst Cup of Coffee
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You know how you look forward to your morning cup of joe? Union soldiers did, too. Except theirs was made from Essence of Coffee and tasted terrible.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Wikipedia
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Wikipedia launched on Jan. 15, 2001. HowStuffWorks explores how it got so big and what lies ahead.
Remembering Israel 'IZ' Kamakawiwo'ole, the Voice of Hawaii
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Known for his lilting cover of 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow,' IZ was a big part of the Hawaiian Cultural Renaissance.
How can a telescope see through time?
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Light travels pretty rapidly, but when it comes to faraway galaxies, that light takes a while to reach our telescopes. In fact, the light you see might actually be from billions of years ago.
Can something smell like sunshine?
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Picture the smells of a warm, sunny day in July. To your left, a neighbor is barbecuing. To your right, someone has put a warm apple pie on the windowsill to cool down. Smells great, right? So how does sunshine factor into all of this?
Why do stomach bugs make you throw up?
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We know it seems gross, but vomiting is sometimes necessary to expel bodily intruders. Find out why stomach bugs make you throw up at HowStuffWorks.
Are we at the beginning of the end of Western civilization?
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The end of Western civilization could be caused by any number of cultural occurrences. Learn about the end of Western civilization.
How long are you responsible for a car after you sell it?
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If you've sold a used car, the last thing you want is to be responsible for it after you sell it. Find out what you need to know at HowStuffWorks.
Are Your Tendencies More Male or Female?
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All of us identify as male or female, but what are our tendencies actually like? Take this quiz and we'll you just how masculine or feminine you truly are.