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This Tiny Swift Bird Can Fly for 10 Months Without Landing

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Thanks to new technology, researchers have discovered that the common swift flies 10 months a year without landing, setting a world record for uninterrupted time aloft.

Euthanasia Coaster: A Roller Coaster Designed to Kill Riders

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In 2010, a Lithuanian artist conceptualized a roller coaster fast enough to kill people who wanted a novel way to die. The idea is resonating again.

Commensalism: I Benefit, You Don't, but It's All Good

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Commensalism is a form of cooperation among species in which one species benefits from another without the first one suffering any harm from the relationship.

7 Beautiful Facts About Aphrodite

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You probably know that Aphrodite was the ancient Greek goddess of love. Here are seven other facts you may not know about this enduring symbol of passion.

Casting Han Solo Was Harder Than Blowing Up the Death Star

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Han Solo might be one of the most iconic characters to come from the cinemas, but casting him was pretty challenging. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The 'Man of the Hole,' Last of His Tribe in the Amazon, Has Died

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Until he was found dead on Aug. 23, 2022, a solitary man with a mysterious, but certainly horrific, past went about his business, alone in the Amazonian jungle.

Are moving expenses tax deductible?

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If you move, are your moving expenses tax-deductible? Find out whether you can deduct your move in this HowStuffWorks article.

Do you pay taxes on your pension income?

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A pension is an employer-provided benefit that supplies income when you retire, but it is also taxed. Learn more about pension taxes at HowStuffWorks.

How long is the longest existing family tree?

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The 'longest family tree' claim is obviously a very prestigious one. Which family does it go to? Learn about the longest family tree to find out.

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