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    Why do brides wear white?

    Brides in countries like America and Britain often opt for ...

    Brides in countries like America and Britain often opt for white dresses, but where did this trend get its start? Discover the origins of white wedding gowns -- and the quirky history of the veil -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 24, 2009 Read more
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    Do sororities get a bad rap?

    Negative stereotypes about sororities abound, but are they deserved? Molly ...

    Negative stereotypes about sororities abound, but are they deserved? Molly and Cristen explore the history, practices and reputation of modern sororities in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 19, 2009 Read more
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    Why are IUDs so unpopular in the United States?

    Intrauterine devices, or IUDs, get a bad rap in the ...

    Intrauterine devices, or IUDs, get a bad rap in the United States, but they're starting to make a comeback. Find out why these devices became unpopular in the first place -- and why that's starting to change -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 17, 2009 Read more
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    Does polygamy ever benefit women?

    Polygamy isn't a legal practice in the United States, but ...

    Polygamy isn't a legal practice in the United States, but it's fairly common in other parts of the world. Join Molly and Cristen as they weigh the pros and cons of this practice, both for women and men, in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 12, 2009 Read more
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    Why do women wear high heels?

    High heels are a popular fashion accoutrement for modern women, ...

    High heels are a popular fashion accoutrement for modern women, but they also cause foot and knee problems. So why do women still wear them? Learn more about high heels -- including their surpising origins -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 10, 2009 Read more
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    Does online dating work?

    Online dating is an increasingly popular way of meeting people, ...

    Online dating is an increasingly popular way of meeting people, but does it really work? Molly and Cristen discuss how online dating compares to regular dating in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 5, 2009 Read more
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    The Mysteries of Nancy Drew

    Nancy Drew is a classic heroine from literature who has ...

    Nancy Drew is a classic heroine from literature who has inspired generations of girls and women. Molly and Cristen take a closer look at literature's beloved female detective -- including her surprising origins -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Aug 3, 2009 Read more
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    Can sharks smell blood from miles away?

    With their acute sense of smell, sharks can detect minute ...

    With their acute sense of smell, sharks can detect minute quantities of blood from miles away. Does this mean that female swimmers who are menstruating should be wary or avoid swimming? Tune in to this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com to find out.

    Jul 29, 2009 Read more
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    Do men like video games more than women?

    Traditional video games have always attracted more male players than ...

    Traditional video games have always attracted more male players than female, but why? Tune in as Molly and Cristen discuss possible reasons for this trend -- and what's changing it -- in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Jul 27, 2009 Read more
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    Can parasite prevention protect African girls from HIV?

    Shistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that significantly affects HIV transmission ...

    Shistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that significantly affects HIV transmission in Africans, particularly females. Find out how prevention of this "snail fever" could impact the spread of HIV in Africa in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com.

    Jul 22, 2009 Read more
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