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Japanese Senior Citizens are Very Active
- Watch this video showing that Japanese senior citizens are very active on HowStuffWorks. More than 20% of Japanese are 65 or older now, and by 2050 that will balloon to more than 30% of Japan's population (as a comparison, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 1990 there were about 1 in 8 Americans 65+, and by 2050 senior citizens will make up only about 1 in 5 people). This video shows 83-year-old Saburo Iwata playing in a volleyball league. See how Japanese senior citizens stay so healthy in this news video from Reuters.
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6 Dangerous Things That Kids Should Do
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Watch this TED video featuring Gever Tulley, founder of the Tinkering School, as he discusses the trend of over-protecting kids. Tulley lists the six dangerous things that you should actually let your kids do because it will make them safer.
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Safe Drinking Water
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Watch this video about how to ensure clean water for the world on HowStuffWorks. Companies like Orica Water Care are using technologies that employ a magnetic ion to remove impurities from the water before it becomes chlorinated so that water... More »
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Telling Lies
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Watch this video about telling lies on HowStuffWorks. Researchers at Cornell University have conducted a study to see what type of communication makes people tell lies. See how communication and lying work in this video from ScienCentral.
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$100,000 Swimsuit Made from Gold
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Watch this video about a $100,000 gold weave swimsuit on HowStuffWorks. Made by Ginzatanaka from gold fibers about the size of human hair, the suit is not water worthy and it takes about a month to make. Japan's largest gold bullion owner made the... More »
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Guinness World Records Day Shatters Records
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See how world records were broken in this video on HowStuffWorks. From karate records, to the world's largest underwater dance class to the man with the most rattlesnakes held in his mouth, more than 100,000 people from around the world joined to... More »
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New Generation of Stay-In-The-Car Moms
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Watch this video about the new generation of stay-in-the-car moms on HowStuffWorks. Spending hours driving kids around and dealing with messy cars is a familiar situation to many busy moms. See how the jobs and responsibilities of stay-in-the-car... More »
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Spain Ships in Some Women
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Watch this video showing how the remote Spanish village of Hoyocasero recently welcomed more than one hundred single women in an attempt to repopulate the town. Around 150 men from a group of villages in the area greeted an equal number of women... More »
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Running Brides
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Brides and their assistants raid Filene's for bargain prices on designer wedding gowns.
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