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Can Science Explain Why We Kiss With Our Eyes Closed?
Maybe. A study that wasn't even about kissing turned out to (sort of) give the answer.
The People of Martha's Vineyard Once Shared a Sign Language
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Back in the 18th century, much of the Martha's Vineyard community learned and became fluent in a shared sign language. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Guess The State From The Names of Three Cities?
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While state capital’s are indeed important, everyone knows that sometimes the capital isn’t what makes the state recognizable. Seattle, Los Angeles and New York City are only a few of the key cities which make the United States one-of-a-kind. Test your knowledge of the states when going off of only three cities!
Kannst du dieses allgemeine Geografie-Quiz über die USA knacken?
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Hältst du dich für einen echten Geografie-Experten? Die Vereinigten Staaten sind eines der einzigartigsten und vielseitigsten Länder der Welt und man kann innerhalb der Grenzen der USA nahezu jede Art von Landschaft finden. Bist du bereit herauszufinden, wie gründlich dein Wissen ist?
10 Weird Facts About the Circus
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The circus has many 'weird' acts, but there are some strange facts about it you may not know. Learn 10 weird facts about the circus at HowStuffWorks.
Remember Pay Phones? Philly's Bringing Them Back for Free
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Since the advent of the cell phone, public pay phones have disappeared, but a new initiative to help the phoneless may just be bringing them back.
The Anatomy of a U.S. Presidential Motorcade
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The U.S. president requires constant security, especially when traveling. HowStuffWorks takes a look at what goes into the presidential motorcade.
The Ridiculous History of the Chastity Belt
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Chastity belts were supposedly worn by women in the Middle Ages to keep them from having sex. A literal lock for a woman's nether regions. But how much truth is there to this torture device?
Clothing Industry's Narrow Focus Sidelines People With Disabilities
What are the special clothing needs of disabled people? HowStuffWorks talks with designers and the disabled to find out.
Surprising Number of Marathoners Had Kidney Damage in Small, New Study
Marathon runners may be prone to acute kidney injury, a condition that can cause swelling, pain and even seizures. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.