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Trinitite: How the First Nuclear Bomb Turned Sand to Glass

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Sand turned to glass at White Sands Missile Range. What do we know today about the remnants of the world's first nuclear blast?

Cyclone vs. Hurricane: Differences Between These Major Storms

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Both are destructive storms that can pack powerful winds and devastating storm surge. So how are they different? Or are they?

The Bauhaus Movement Turns 100

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HowStuffWorks looks at the influence of the Bauhaus movement on the occasion of its 100th birthday. Learn more about Bauhaus at HowStuffWorks.

What is cost basis?

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The cost basis is the amount you have invested in a particular stock or other asset. Learn more about cost basis and how it factors into taxes.

Why do TV shows premiere in the fall?

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You know you can't wait until the season premiere of your favorite show. But have you ever wondered why the networks' new seasons start in the fall?

Do tongue tattoos affect your sense of taste?

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Yes, your tongue can be tattooed. Once you've digested that, find out if your food still tastes the same with an inked tongue at HowStuffWorks.

The Dark History of Black Cat Superstition

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Black cats were associated witches and paganism in the Middle Ages. Even today, black cats wind up in shelters more than any other color cat. So why are black cats considered so unlucky?

Why did circuses have freak shows?

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You'd be hard-pressed to find a circus with a freak show nowadays. Find out why circuses had freak shows at HowStuffWorks.

How does your skin eliminate waste?

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Skin eliminates waste to protect itself from toxins. See how skin eliminates waste and other skin health information.

Worm, Harvest, Blue: Every Full Moon Has a Name

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Everyone's heard of the blue moon and the harvest moon, but every other full moon of the year has a name, too.

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