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10 Most Common Attractive Nuisances

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Attractive nuisances often draw the attention of children and can cause injuries or even death. What common features of your neighborhoods are considered attractive nuisances?

Neighbor-spoofing Robocalls Are the New Nuisance

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People are being bombarded by telemarketing calls with numbers that look local, but aren't. The FCC is cracking down on these scammers.

The June Bug: Nuisance for People, Manna for Other Animals

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Although not as annoying as itchy bump-inducing mosquitoes or stinging wasps, the so-called "June bug," or June beetle, can still bring its own brand of trouble, come late spring.

How Spam Works

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Spam mail is an incredible nuisance to most Internet users. Learn how spammers send trillions of spam emails a year and why spam is a problem.

Goutweed, Bishops Weed

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Goutweed may be considered a bit of a nuisance, but it makes for solid ground cover and is easy to care for. Learn more about it at HowStuffWorks.

Carpenter Ants vs. Black Ants: Wood-munchers vs. Sugar-seekers

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Not all ants are created equal, especially when it comes to carpenter ants vs. black ants. Though both are common ant species and household nuisances, their behavior, nesting habits, and potential for damage are quite different.

Common Locations for Ant Nests

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Ants are a year-round nuisance in homes and buildings. Where do they come from? This article discusses the various locations where ants can build nests.

Quick Tips: 5 Ways to Treat an Underarm Cyst

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Underarm cysts can be a nuisance, but they're rarely dangerous. See these five fast tips to learn ways to treat an underarm cyst to get better faster.

Do loud pipes really save lives?

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Learn if loud pipes really save lives at HowStuffWorks.

Static Electricity Can Cause Way More Than a Bad Hair Day

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Static electricity happens when there's an imbalance between negative and positive charges in an object. It's when those charges get released that we feel that infamous spark.

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