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How Feng Shui Works

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What is feng shui? Is it science or superstition? Where did it come from? How do you use it? Get answers and learn about the art of feng shui.

Meaning of Taoism

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Taoism is a collection of philophies and ideas that has survived for almost two thousand years. Learn more about the meaning of Taoism.

How the EPA Works

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The EPA was established in order to protect human health and the environment. Learn more about the EPA and some of the duties the EPA performs.

How Thanksgiving Works

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Today, many associate the holiday less with pilgrims and American Indians and more with football and turkey. What's the real story of Thanksgivig Day?

Can an MRI machine also act as a lie detector?

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A MRI lie detector could detect truthfullness more accurately than a polygraph machine. Learn about MRI lie detectors and and MRI lie detection.

How the U.S. Postal Service Works

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The U.S. Postal Service employs about 500,000 people and is responsible for the delivery of mail. Learn more about the United States Postal Service.

Why do girls wear pink and boys wear blue?

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Gender color preferences is currently under study in order to determine why girls and boys prefer different colors. Learn about gender color studies.

How Serial Killers Work

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Serial killers are people who murder three or more people over a long period of time. Learn about serial killers and what makes serial killers tick.

How Murphy's Law Works

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Murphy's Law is the idea that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Learn about Murphy's Law and find out Murphy's Law was first used.

October 12 1999: The World Population Hits 6 Billion

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The world's population hit 6 billion people on this day in October of 1999. Read about the historic day in which the world's population hit the 6 billion mark.

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