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Why Do We Scratch Our Heads When We're Thinking?

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Ever scratch your head when you're frustrated or thinking? HowStuffWorks found out how this tic became the signal for so many social expressions.

How Donating Your Body to Science Works

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There's a great need for people to donate their bodies to science but not many people think about doing it. What happens to your body after you make that decision?

Do women have a better sense of taste than men?

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Studies have found that girls are better at recognizing tastes than boys. Find out why women have a better sense of taste than men at HowStuffWorks.

Tattoos May Be Good for Your Health

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Having a lot of tattoos could mean you have a healthy immune system. HowStuffWorks Now explains why.

Are we at the beginning of the end of Western civilization?

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The end of Western civilization could be caused by any number of cultural occurrences. Learn about the end of Western civilization.

There's an Evolutionary Reason Humans Developed the Ability to Feel Shame

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What evolutionary purpose would shame serve? Learn more about the origins of shame in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

There's a River Full of Monkeys in Florida — And Not in a Theme Park

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In Silver Springs State Park, Florida, there's a colony of rhesus macaques living in the wild. HowStuffWorks discovers how they got there.

Is it love or lust?

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Is it love or lust? Learn how to tell if your relationship is based on love or lust at Discovery Health.

The Evolution of Dictaphones: A Comprehensive History

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The Revolutionary Recording Device That Changed the Way We Work - Dictaphone. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of dictaphone.

Tattoos: Telling a Story of Self-esteem?

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A study investigating tattoos and well-being in college students found a link between self-esteem and tattoos. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

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