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How Wind Power Works
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When air moves quickly, that motion means kinetic energy, which can be captured. Learn how the simplest possible wind-energy turbine works.
Can You Have a Baby on Mars?
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Elton's always maintained that Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids. Is he right?
Is there such a thing as a truly unselfish act?
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An unselfish act is an act in which one person benefits while the person performing the act gains nothing. Find out if an unselfish act is possible.
What Is ESP? How ESP Works
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Have you ever had a dream that came true? Or called a friend at the exact moment he was calling you? Most of us have had some sort of paranormal experience. Is this evidence of the existence of ESP?
Why Are People With Trypophobia Horrified By Holes?
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Trypophobia is the fear - or more like disgust - of closely packed holes. But is it a real phobia and how can it be treated?
Do certain fabrics make body odor worse?
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If your workout clothes smell stinky, it might not just be because you're sweating. Do certain fabrics make body odor worse? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
How Senet Works
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Senet is a board game from ancient Egypt, but it still has plenty to offer today. Learn about the history and rules of the game Senet.
What happens when you hold in a fart?
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Could holding in a fart be bad for your health? Find out what happens when you hold in a fart at HowStuffWorks.
Do anti-aging lights really work?
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Do anti-aging lights really work? Visit Discovery Fit & Health to learn about anti-aging lights and if they really work.
How Personality Tests Work
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Personality tests are a huge phenomenon, but how legitimate is the science behind them? Find out in this article by HowStuffWorks.