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Aug 04, 2016 09:48 pm   Today on HowStuffWorks NOW   Researchers Reveal the Dark Side of Bounce Houses What could possibly go wrong when you stick a bunch of kids inside a bouncy house on a hot summer day?       See the Swirling Glory of Britain's 7-Circle Magic Roundabout There's a method behind the automotive madness of this massive traffic circle in Swindon, England.       How Much is Physical Inactivity Costing the World? For the first time, a group of researchers tried to answer that question — and got a staggering figure.       May I Go to the Moon, Please? Heading to the moon? You might want to ask the FAA first.       The Weird, Painful Condition That Stops Dog Tails From Wagging Dogs suffering from the condition known as "limber tail" experience pain as their normally waggable appendages go limp.       In the Midst of Hookup Culture, Fewer Millennials Are Having Sex A new study found millennials are having less sex than Gen Xers did at the same age. But why?       Germs May Help Shape Our Personalities It's all connected! Recent rodent research suggests that immune responses and social behavior may be more intertwined than we realized.       Slithering Medical Robots Could Snake Inside Your Body Some Day A new robot draws inspiration from the motion of snakes to get around using a pure wave motion.       200 Years Ago, We Had a Year Without a Summer More than two centuries ago, the biggest volcanic explosion in human history occurred. And it had far-reaching effects.       World's Last Woolly Mammoths Were Killed by Thirst, Not Humans A small island off the coast of Alaska supported a mammoth population until sea levels rose and fresh water sources shrank.       Historical Analysis Shows #FoodPorn Predates the Instagram Era A historical study shows that since 1500, paintings have disproportionately depicted indulgent food not commonly found in everyday meals.       Diving for Golf Balls Is a Real Job Like diving? Like golf? Not afraid of alligators? This could be your dream job.       The Real Reason Turtles Have Shells (Hint, It's Not for Protection) Why do turtles have shells is the kind of question a kid would ask. But the answer is surprisingly complicated.       Stuntman Skydives With No Parachute, Just Aims for Giant Net Luke Aikins plummeted at 120 mph, risking his life in a daredevil stunt. Physics saved him.     Copyright © 2016 InfoSpace LLC, All rights reserved. HowStuffWorks, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave, Atlanta, GA 30308 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list