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Countries That Start With 'W' and How They Got Their Names

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Ever wondered how many countries start with "W"? Well, spoiler alert: You won't need many fingers to count them.

Can Jet Hand Dryers Really Blast Out a Germ Cloud? Well, Yes and No

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Are jet air hand dryers the safest way to dry your hands after using the bathroom or are they blasting invisible microbes through the air with every use?

Do feral cats spread disease?

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It can be hard for cat-lovers to resist feeding local strays, but they may carry diseases. Learn more about feral cats and disease at HowStuffWorks.

Ultimate Guide to the Queensland Wine Region

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The Queensland wine region is among Australia's best. Learn all about the Queensland wine region at HowStuffWorks.

Were the American colonists drugged during the Salem witchcraft trial?

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The Salem witchcraft trials were some of the darkest events in all of American history. Learn about the Salem witchcraft trials.

10 Places You May Find Ants

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Are you wondering about places you may find ants? Learn about places you may find ants in this article.

What If There Were No Stars?

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Assuming we got to keep the sun, how bad would be for travelers to not have these little guiding lights? And what else might have changed in history without stars?

Can You Get More Than 11 Right on This Tree Knowledge Quiz?

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Trees aren't just idle objects in our world. They're living, breathing creatures that add tremendous value to human life, from shade, to lumber, to simple beauty and a lot more. What do you know about trees?

Behind the Michael Rockefeller Death Mystery

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Michael Rockefeller, the 23-year-old son of prominent political figure Nelson Rockefeller, went into the jungle of Netherlands New Guinea in 1961 and never returned. Here's the story.

How did the East India Company change the world?

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The British East India Company established major precedents for corporations. Read about Queen Elizabeth's East India Company's ruthless quest for profit.

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