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How Salt Works
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Not only do we need to consume salt, we also need it for a variety of nonfood uses. But if it's so important, why do health organizations recommend that we closely watch our intake? Apparently, there can be too much of a good thing. Learn what happens when we overload on salt or get too little of it.
10 Robots With Dirty Jobs
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So you like to complain about your demonic boss, moronic co-workers and fancy company coffee machine that never, ever works? You need to zip it and meet these 10 hard-working bots. They could tell you stories.
12 Black Inventors and Their Innovations That Shaped the World
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When asked to name a Black American inventor, many people might think of George Washington Carver and peanut butter. But this is actually a myth. There are hundreds of other unsung Black inventors who have shaped the world with their innovations.
How to Change a Tire
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Changing a tire can be tricky. Learn how to change a tire at HowStuffWorks.
How Jukeboxes Work
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Jukeboxes are a colorful slice of Americana that brought on-demand music to the masses. Take a look inside a jukebox and find out how jukeboxes work.
How Hoarding Works
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Hoarding is a serious mental illness that is extremely hard to treat. Find out what we've learned about the disorder from HowStuffWorks.
How ER Nurses Work
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ER nurses save lives and keep the emergency room running smoothly. Learn more about ER nurses.
How Soylent Works
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Soylent is stuffed full of vitamins and minerals and can replace the meals you're tired of making. Learn all about Soylent.
How Long Do Orchid Blooms Last? Tips for Growing Orchids
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Orchids might be the sexiest flower in the greenhouse. Its very name comes from the Greek word for "testicle!" And its reproduction methods are pretty exotic too.
How Well Do You Really Know Greek Mythology?
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For stuff that happened over 2,500 years ago, Greek mythology still seems to come up a LOT in modern-day art and culture. So, just how well do you know these tales of heroism, godliness and destruction?