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How effective is nonverbal communication?
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Effective nonverbal communication is very possible through the proper gestures. Learn about effective nonverbal communication.
Batesian Mimicry: How Copycats Protect Themselves
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Batesian mimicry is an evolutionary strategy used by vulnerable species to look like a dangerous species so predators will leave them alone. But it only works under the right circumstances.
Turns Out Earth's Pulse 'Beats' Every 27.5 Million Years, But Why?
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Researchers have been asking this question for almost a century and now we're a little closer to the answer. Something else to ponder: Every 27.5 million years there is usually a mass extinction.
What Makes One Pencil Superior to Another?
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Not all pencils are created equal. There's a reason why teachers and school supply lists specify one pencil brand.
Which Countries Have the Smallest Personal Space?
An extensive study looks at personal space in 42 countries, and how weather affects preferences.
'More Dangerous Than a Thousand Rioters': Meet Lucy Parsons, Unsung Heroine of the Labor Movement
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This Labor Day, Emilie and Bridget from Stuff Mom Never Told You look at women in the American labor movement, including Lucy Parsons.
Why Does Nova Scotia Have a Latin Name?
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The Canadian province's name means 'New Scotland,' so why isn't it in English? Learn more about the naming of Nova Scotia on HowStuffWorks.
20 Years On, Oprah's Favorite Things Gift List Is Still Going Strong
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Oprah's holiday gift list is 20 this year, and it's as popular as ever. Jack, Miles and Anna of The Daily Zeitgeist dissect the Oprah effect.
What does a best boy do?
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What does a best boy do on a film set? Find out what a best boy does at HowStuffWorks.
The 'Dawson's Creek' Quiz
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"Dawson's Creek" was a TV show about a group of amazingly self-aware teenagers with impressive vocabularies. How much do you remember about the love triangles and adolescent drama of "Dawson's Creek"?