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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 Diesel Engines Work
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Diesel engines are often more efficient and less expensive to operate than their gasoline alternatives. So why aren't there more diesels on the roads? Well, they have their own issues, too.
How to Bluff in Scrabble
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Your opponent scratches her nose, an obvious tell. You call her bluff -- by checking the dictionary. How can you bluff successfully in Scrabble?
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!
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?
10 'Harmless' Things You Should Really Wash Your Hands After Touching
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?
12 Home Remedies for Fibrocystic Breast Disease
Learn about home remedies that can ease fibrocystic breast disease, a benign but uncomfortable disease that causes breast lumps and discomfort.