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It's True: Eating Too Many Carrots Can Turn Your Skin Orange

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Everybody knows that carrots are good for you, but what happens if you eat too many of them?

The Get Better Sleep Quiz

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Do you know some of the basics of getting better sleep? Find out what they are with this HowStuffWorks quiz.

Are You Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle?

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We know you're smart. We know you're deep. We know you're lost in thought, but do you think more like Socrates, Plato, or Aristotle? Hmmmm?

How Maladaptive Daydreaming Can Take Over Your Life

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Daydreaming is often how we escape the everyday mundane. But what happens when those fantasies start to replace your real desire for life?

Why Is 'Intersectionality' So Controversial?

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Critics have charged that intersectionality has fostered a sort of 'oppression Olympics.' But that wasn't what was intended originally.

Can You Pass This Renaissance History Quiz?

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The Renaissance was a time of new ideas and some of the most talented people who have ever lived. If you think you know the people, places and things that influenced the time, then it's your time to shine. Take the quiz to show your stuff!

What Is SMS Messaging?

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SMS is a common method of sending short messages between cell phones. Find out how SMS works and learn about the advantages of text messaging.

12 Home Remedies for Fibrocystic Breast Disease

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Learn about home remedies that can ease fibrocystic breast disease, a benign but uncomfortable disease that causes breast lumps and discomfort.

How Sunspots Work

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Sunspots are explained in this article. Learn about sunspots.

10 'Harmless' Things You Should Really Wash Your Hands After Touching

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Of course you wash your hands after you use the restroom or work the room at a networking event. But what about after you play beer pong? Or cuddle a duckling?

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