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Can You Shower During a Thunderstorm?

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Can you shower during a thunderstorm? It's long been rumored that taking a nice, warm shower is a dangerous proposition when electricity is coursing through the sky.

Do the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans Mix?

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The waters of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans meet at the tip of Cape Horn and never the two shall mix, right?

Why Does My Cat Lick Me?

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When that sandpaper tongue gets going on your face, does it mean your cat loves you, or simply likes the way you taste?

The World's Strongest Acid: A Deep Dive Into Extreme Acidity

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Superacids are those with an acidity greater than sulfuric acid. So which is the most super of superacids and what exactly is it used for?

How to Subtract Fractions

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The very idea of trying to subtract one fraction from another may send you into convulsions of fear, but don't worry - we'll show you how.

What Does SOS Mean?

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SOS was the most commonly used distress signal from the turn of the 20th century until before WWII. But exactly what does SOS mean?

What Are the Most and Least Popular Birthdays in the U.S.?

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Some months are bursting with popular birthdates and others are stone cold out of the picture. Which are the most and least popular birthdays and why?

The Fascinating World of Second Toe Length: Debunking Myths and Exploring the Truth

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Explore the second toe longer than big toe superstition. Discover its significance, cultural beliefs, and interpretations.

The Science Behind Why We All Have Snot

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Believe it or snot, almost every living creature has some kind of mucus - because mucus does so many things. A study found mucus was so beneficial to mammals, it evolved independently in species.

What's a Subduction Zone? Everyone in the Pacific NW Should Know

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A subduction zone can shake things up — literally. These geological features are responsible for some of the most intense earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.

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