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The Ili Pika May Be the Most Adorable Endangered Species
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Imagine a creature that combines the cuteness of a teddy bear with the charm of a rabbit, all wrapped up in the size of a terrier. Meet the Ili pika (Ochotona iliensis), a rare animal that has made its home in the Tian Shan mountains of northwestern China.
What Does 'Caucasian' Really Mean?
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It's easy to equate Caucasian with white. But the word Caucasian touches on issues deeper than skin color. HowStuffWorks looks at its true meaning.
10 Most-spoken Languages in the World (2 Are From India)
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If you are searching for the most-spoken languages in the world, you are really asking how people communicate across culture, history, and geography.
Who Won the Cold War?
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The U.S. and Soviet Union fought the Cold War for 45 years via proxy wars and a near-complete polarization of the rest of the world. But did either side really win?
Gray Wolf
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The Gray Wolf travels in packs and is known as the largest canid in the world. Get more facts at HowStuffWorks.
The Largest Continent Is Also the Most Populated
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If you are looking at a traditional world map, you won't get an accurate idea of the size of the seven continents; depicting a sphere onto a flat surface means that something will end up distorted. For that reason, you may not truly understand something like the size of the largest continent.
Why the Name "Hamburger" If the Patty Has No Ham?
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Why is it called a hamburger when there is no ham in it? Find out the answer to this question here at HowStuffWorks.
How Russian Traditions Work
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Many Russian traditions first began hundreds of years ago. Read about Russian traditions at HowStuffWorks.
10 of the Worst People in History: A Leadership Hall of Infamy
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This list focuses on historical figures whose leadership decisions led to mass murder, genocide, and horrific losses across generations.
What's Your World History IQ?
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The history of the world is full drama, romance, heroes and villains, but how well do you know it? Put your knowledge to the test with this HowStuffWorks quiz!