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Why Was the Mad Hatter Mad?
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The expression 'mad as a hatter' predates the Mad Hatter in 'Alice in Wonderland.' So, where did the term come from?
Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled
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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
17 Roman Gods and Goddesses Everyone Should Know
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Roman gods and goddesses reflected the diverse Roman people who worshipped them. Since Roman civilization was built on top of the ruins of Greek influence in Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East, Greek mythology became the foundation of ancient Roman religion.
Do tattoos have a smell?
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Have you ever wondered if tattoos have a smell? Get the answer to this question at HowStuffWorks.
What’s the Relationship Between Chubby Checker and Fats Domino?
Chubby Checker and Fats Domino are connected in some surprising ways.HowStuffWorks checks it out.
The Memorable Mnemonics Quiz
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Mnemonic devices are little tricks — like acronyms and phrases — that help us memorize important info. Learn some cool mnemonics with this quiz.
Is 7/7/07 a lucky day?
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July 7, 2007 is considered by many people to be one of the luckiest days of the century. Find out what the excitement surrounding 7/7/07 is all about.
Do people really scatter loved ones' ashes in amusement parks?
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Who wouldn't want to spend an eternity in an amusement park? Learn if people really scatter loved one's ashes in amusement parks at HowStuffWorks.
How Oak Island Works
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Does Oak Island really have hidden treasure? Find out why Oak Island has been the focus of treasure hunters for decades.
10 Folk Cures You Should Never Try
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Family remedies can be chocked full of gold or simply best intentions. Learn which folk cures you should never try at HowStuffWorks.