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The Lemon Shark Is a (Relatively) Friendly Shark

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The lemon shark isn't as aggressive as some other sharks and it isn't quite as yellow as its name suggests.

Don't Be Afraid of the Big, Bad Wolf Spider

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Wolf spiders might find their way into your house and can look threatening, but they're really harmless.

Sphynx Cats Are Surprisingly Sweet and Cuddly

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Sphynx cats may look like mangled bags of brains. HowStuffWorks talks to people who love them to find out why these cats are the friendliest felines.

The Car Cupholder Craze Is Out of Control

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Does anybody really need 19 cupholders in their car? Automakers seem to think so. HowStuffWorks looks at this new trend and tries to decipher it.

Don't Hate the Indian Giant Squirrel Because He's Beautiful

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The Indian giant squirrel is covered in flamboyant colors like orange, black and bright purple. HowStuffWorks find out why he's so colorful.

Why Can We Hear Others' Footsteps, But Not Our Own?

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HowStuffWorks looks at a new study trying to determine why we can hear other people's footsteps but not the ones we make.

What If There Were No Snakes?

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Snakes get a bad rep. They've become so associated with dishonesty, deception and temptation that many might prefer the world just rid itself of them altogether. But creepy as they may be, it turns out that snakes are pretty handy to have around.

What if everyone on Earth jumped at the same time?

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The Earth is a pretty stalwart planet, having survived billions of years of punishment at the hands of asteroids and other cosmic bodies. But could it withstand more than 7 billion people jumping up and down in unison? Do we even want to find out?

Can we bring Neanderthals back?

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Neanderthals and humans coexisted for thousands of years, but the relationship between the two species was always a bit dysfunctional. Could we get reacquainted with our evolutionary peers?

Can You Tell If a Sand Dollar Is Alive Before Taking It Off the Beach?

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Everyone loves foraging for seashells at the beach, but the true jackpot is finding a perfect unbroken sand dollar. However, taking one home may not be such a good idea.

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