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The Cute Crested Gecko, Once Thought Extinct, Is Now Bred by the Thousands

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These lizards love to climb and can thrive on a diet that doesn't include live insects.

The Albatross Soars Over Thousands of Miles of Open Ocean

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The albatross is one of nature's most impressive flyers, soaring effortlessly over the ocean for days or weeks at a time, often without flapping its wings for hours. These majestic seabirds are built for gliding across vast distances as they search for food and connect distant parts of the world.

Streaming Thousands of Free Movies Is Totally Legal With a Library Card

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Can you stream movies for free from a library? Learn more about the Kanopy app in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Many Languages Are There? Literally Thousands

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Languages exist as ever-evolving systems of human communication that go beyond complex grammar or words you could learn from a quick search on Google Translate. Language consists of body language, social cues and mother tongue idioms that are shaped by culture and context. That said, how many languages are there in our vast world?

The Curse of Beauty: How Helen of Troy Was Blamed for Sparking the Trojan War

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She was said to be the most beautiful woman in Greece and the bearer of the "face that launched a thousand ships."

How Millefiori Works

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Millefiori is an Italian word meaning 'thousand flowers.' What makes millefiori glass so special?

It's a Small World, and It's Wiping Out Languages

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Thousands of languages are threatened with extinction. Learn more about vanishing languages at HowStuffWorks.

The Secret South Carolina 'Monkey Farm' That Helped Develop the Polio Vaccine

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A little-known research facility in South Carolina housed thousands of monkeys and was key to developing the polio vaccine.

The Women-led March That Changed the Course of the French Revolution

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In 1789, thousands of women frustrated by good shortages marched to Versailles with some serious demands for King Louis XIV.

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