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To vs. Too: Clarifying Commonly Confused Words
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Do you know when to use to vs. too? In spoken English language, the two words sound exactly the same, but they have different meanings.
Under the Weather: Meaning, Origins and Examples of Usage
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Have you ever heard someone say they're feeling under the weather and wondered what their feelings have to do with the rain or sun outside? It's one of those phrases that we don't take literally; we understand that the person means they're feeling ill.
Bombay Cat vs. Black Cat Traits: Not All Black Cats Are Bombays
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Pinpointing Bombay cat vs. black cat characteristics can be tricky if you don't know exactly what to look for. How closely are you looking at a cat's whiskers, nose and paw pads?
Your Thoughts Could Activate a Tiny Robot Inside Your Own Brain
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For the first time, Israeli researchers have developed a system that lets a human use brain waves to control nanobots in a cockroach. How could that help your health?
Do Big Cats Freak Out Over Laser Pointers Like House Cats?
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Do big cats like to pounce on laser pointers? Learn more about lions, tigers and lasers in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Newly Discovered Crane Fly Species: Tiny Wings, Double-barreled Penis
An Australian scientist has found an unusual species of crane fly with special properties. HowStuffWorks Now investigates.
Why the Vatican Says No to Gluten-Free Communion Wafers
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How does the Catholic church deal with gluten sensitivities in its Eucharistic communion wafers? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
Take Our Spicy 'Dune' Quiz
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'The spice must flow,' is a famous quote from 'Dune.' Test your knowledge of the 1965 novel and 2021 movie with our quiz.
What's the Difference Between White and Dark Meat Turkey?
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Turkey meat is white or dark depending how turkeys use different muscles. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.
Scientists Call for a Global Germ Bank
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Researchers are calling for a new "Noah's Ark" to store microbes that might one day be valuable.