BIG QUESTIONS

Of all the candies handed out around Halloween, candy corn may be the most divisive. But even if you're a die-hard fan, you might have second thoughts about the seasonal staple after reading the ingredients list.

It might have something to do with baseball in the late 1800s.

"Hayride" is a misnomer.

It started with the plague, but it's no longer accurate.

The answer depends on whom you ask.

It's a question scientists have been asking for more than 400 years.

They aren’t actually fainting when they fall over.

The answer might surprise you.

Although they cover only a tiny area, the destruction can be severe.

It takes a lot of time, patience, and practice.

The mechanics of car locks are more complicated than you might think.

There's a very real reason why your grandmother’s chicken soup makes you feel better when you're sick.