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Who Was Sacagawea? HowStuffWorks.com
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Who Was Sacagawea?

At the age of 17 and toting her infant son, Sacagawea was instrumental to the success of the...

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BrainStuff Classics: Does Hot Yoga Need to Be So Hot? HowStuffWorks.com
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BrainStuff Classics: Does Hot Yoga Need to Be So Hot?

Do students of hot yoga, who practice at 105 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius), reap more...

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BrainStuff Classics: Why Do Humans Dream? HowStuffWorks.com
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BrainStuff Classics: Why Do Humans Dream?

The human brain is full of mysteries, and why we dream is a big one. Learn the leading theories...

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How Do Badgers Work? HowStuffWorks.com
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How Do Badgers Work?

The term \'badger\' refers to a number of animals in the weasel family with some amazing skills....

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Did Women Really Burn Their Bras During Protests? HowStuffWorks.com
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Did Women Really Burn Their Bras During Protests?

If you picture a demonstration for the Women\'s Liberation movement of the 1960s and \'70s, do...

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What Happens When Plants Bloom Early? HowStuffWorks.com
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What Happens When Plants Bloom Early?

Warm winters and early springs can lead to trees and other flowering plants blooming earlier than...

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How Does Breadfruit Work? HowStuffWorks.com
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How Does Breadfruit Work?

Breadfruit is a starchy staple food in tropical areas where it grows, delicious in both savory...

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What Does It Take to Freeze a Waterfall? HowStuffWorks.com
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What Does It Take to Freeze a Waterfall?

Even large waterfalls like Niagara can appear to ice over, but it takes prolonged, extremely cold...

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BrainStuff Classics: Can Autonomous Vehicles Break the Speed Limit? HowStuffWorks.com
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BrainStuff Classics: Can Autonomous Vehicles Break the Speed Limit?

In the incredible future, robots may be able to drive your car -- but will they be able to speed?...

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BrainStuff Classics: How Could an Ice Cream Not Melt? HowStuffWorks.com
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BrainStuff Classics: How Could an Ice Cream Not Melt?

Researchers and chefs in Japan have invented an ice cream that doesn't melt on sunny days -- and...

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Introducing: Black Cowboys HowStuffWorks.com
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Introducing: Black Cowboys

Zaron Burnett’s dad didn’t want slavery to be his son’s only image of Black people in American...

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How Accurate Is \'Bridgerton\'? HowStuffWorks.com
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How Accurate Is \'Bridgerton\'?

The Netflix series \'Bridgerton\' portrays life and love in Regency England. Learn what it got...

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What If the Earth Stopped Spinning? HowStuffWorks.com
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What If the Earth Stopped Spinning?

Our planet would be a very different place if it didn't rotate. Learn why the Earth spins -- and...

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What Is the Wilhelm Scream? HowStuffWorks.com
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What Is the Wilhelm Scream?

Movies and other media often use stock sound effects to avoid the cost of recording new ones, but...

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How Smart Are Dolphins? HowStuffWorks.com
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How Smart Are Dolphins?

Dolphins are incredibly intelligent -- in some ways, they can mentally outperform chimpanzees....

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Why Do Songs Get Stuck in Your Head? HowStuffWorks.com
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Why Do Songs Get Stuck in Your Head?

Ever had a song or commercial jingle on repeat in your head for days? Learn how earworms work in...

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BrainStuff Classics: Could Human Waste Feed Astronauts? HowStuffWorks.com
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BrainStuff Classics: Could Human Waste Feed Astronauts?

It sounds gross, but stick with us: Researchers are working on recycling astronauts' waste into...

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BrainStuff Classics: Can Magic Mushrooms Help Stop Depression? HowStuffWorks.com
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BrainStuff Classics: Can Magic Mushrooms Help Stop Depression?

Although psychedelic drugs are largely recreational these days, scientists are looking into...

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Can a Dripping Faucet Really Prevent Pipe Damage? HowStuffWorks.com
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Can a Dripping Faucet Really Prevent Pipe Damage?

Yes, keeping a faucet dripping can help prevent pipes from bursting during freezing weather....

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When Can You Claim Defamation? HowStuffWorks.com
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When Can You Claim Defamation?

When something you write or say causes harm to someone else, that's defamation -- maybe. Learn...

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