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Ridiculous History: When Scientists Hid Under Beds to Do Research
Experimental protocol has changed since the 1930s when two researchers hid under the beds of college students to eavesdrop on their conversations.
Should I really punch animals in the nose when attacked?
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You're not likely to ever get in a straight-up boxing match with another animal (kangaroos with boxing gloves aside). Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Do female praying mantises decapitate their mates?
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The male praying mantis has long been the butt of procreation jokes, but does he deserve this? Learn about praying mantis rituals at HowStuffWorks.
How can Google forget you?
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Do you have some incriminating videos, photos or more online? Learn more about Google's online forgiveness at HowStuffWorks.
What is Littlewood's law of miracles?
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Is there law to indicate how often miracles occur? Math professor John Littlewood seemed to think so.
Can reading 'Harry Potter' make you less prejudiced?
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'Harry Potter' is about more than wands and wizards. Learn whether reading 'Harry Potter' can make you less prejudiced at HowStuffworks.
Which Mythical Creature Are You Most Like?
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Are you mischievous like the fairy folk? Powerful like a unicorn? Would you hide away in a cave protecting your gold with fiery breath like a dragon? Tell us a bit about yourself and we'll go deep into mythology to tell you what kind of mythical creature you really are.
How Many Billionaires Are in the U.S.? More Than Any Other Nation
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Exactly how many billionaires are in the U.S. today? According to the Forbes annual list, 813 billionaires call the United States home as of 2024. That makes the U.S. the country with the most billionaires by a wide margin. Together, they hold a combined wealth of 5.7 trillion dollars.
The Origins of Christmas and a Roman Sun God's Birthday
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When you say "Merry Christmas," you're tapping into a holiday with roots deeper than a pine tree's. The origins of Christmas stretch across centuries, cultures, and calendars, blending Christian beliefs with ancient customs to form one of the most widely celebrated holidays in the world.
What is positive psychology?
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Positive psychology studies what makes people happy. See how researchers study happiness and learn about the pros and cons to positive psychology.