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Do Fish Get Thirsty?

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They're swimming in water all day so how could they ever get thirsty? The answer might surprise you.

Raccoons Are Super Smart Urban Survivors

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Raccoons are the cutest masked mammals around. But they also have a reputation for being a pest. HowStuffWorks tells what you need to know about them.

Why Is the U.S. Dollar the World's Currency?

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Around the world, people convert their money into U.S. dollars, making it the de facto global currency. But how did the U.S. dollar become so mighty?

That Faint Light in the Night Sky Could Be the Gegenschein

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The gegenschein, "faint light" in German, occurs under very specific astronomical conditions when the sun reaches the exact opposite of Earth from wherever you're stargazing.

How Is Barometric Pressure Measured and Why?

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Weather forecasters can tell what the weather will be by reading the barometric pressure, but how does it work?

These Giants Are the 7 Tallest Trees in the World

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You can't find trees taller than these behemoths. But do you know which is the tallest tree in the world?

Explore the Spiritual Meaning of 611 Angel Number in Your Life

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Discover the hidden messages of the 611 angel number and learn how they can guide your spiritual awakening. What secrets does it hold for you?

29 Weird Facts About Animals, Space, History, and the Human Body

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The world is full of oddities. Some are delightful; others are just plain strange.

Blue Jellyfish Have Specialized Tissues in Place of Eyes, Brains, and More

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If you spot a splash of electric blue drifting along the shoreline, it's probably not a plastic bag. That pulsing blob is likely either a Portuguese man-of-war or a blue jellyfish, one of the most striking marine invertebrates you can find floating near beaches in the Northern Hemisphere (primarily in the North Atlantic region).

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