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Recent Archives
Shower Curtain
Why does a shower curtain move inward when you shower? (Low pressure vortex set up by shower spray.)
Storytelling and Math
Kids who are good at certain aspects of storytelling score better on math.
Fish Stories
DNA tests show that red snapper in restaurants isn’t always red snapper, and salmon can be engineered to give birth to trout.
Personality Disorders
A survey shows that 15 percent of the population suffers from a personality disorder.
Kopi Luwak Coffee
Kopi Luwak coffee beans really do have a different flavor after passing through the civet.