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Is 2/22/22 Just Another Date or Does It Hold Deeper Meaning?

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Why have numbers like 2/22/22 been fascinating humans for more than 2,000 years? It has a lot to do with our brains' desire to find meaning and connection.

The Light and Airy Lyre Has Plucked Its Way Through the Ages

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The lyre is a small U-shaped harp that has appeared all over the world, from the ancient Greco-Roman culture, to India, Africa and beyond. Do people still play this ancient stringed instrument?

Understanding Sound Waves and How They Work

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When sound waves strike the ear, these waves produce the sensation of sound. Let's take a look at how sound waves work.

What are enneagram personality types?

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There are nine enneagram personality types. Do you know which type you are? Explore the enneagram personality types to find out.

'Everyone Says It So It Must Be True': The Pseudoscience Quiz

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We have an astonishing capacity to accept scientific-sounding concepts if we hear them repeatedly. Test your ability to differentiate between real science and fictitious "common knowledge."

What Does it Mean When You See Angel Numbers?

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It's 11:11 on your phone's clock. This is what's known as an angel number. Is the universe trying to send you a message?

Only 20% of Adults Can Pass This 8th-Grade Math Test. Can You?

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Calling all adults! It's probably been decades since you sat behind the desk in your 8th-grade math class, but we're willing to bet that some of that material is still in your brain! Do you remember slope intercept form? Does the name Pythagoras ring a bell? If it does, you're in the right place! Only 20% of adults can pass this 8th grade math test! Can you? Let's find out!

10 Things We Thought Were True Before the Scientific Method

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Before the scientific method came along, science dabbled in some pretty far-out ideas in its youth. Remember miasmas? And spontaneous generation? And the four elements?

How Sliding Puzzles Work

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Sliding puzzles involve moving pieces around a board to reveal an image or achieve a goal. Learn how sliding puzzles work at HowStuffWorks.

How Reincarnation Works

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Reincarnation is the concept that the soul, or some aspect of the soul, is reborn into new lives. Learn about the concept of reincarnation in Eastern religion.

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