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History of Tattooing

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Ever wonder about the history of tattooing? Explore tattoos in history.

Are solar car battery chargers effective?

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Imagine waking up one morning to find yourself unable to get to work due to a dead car battery. You won't have to do that if you have a solar car battery charger -- but how well do they really work?

What's Up With This Brain-shaped Blob Found in a Canadian Lagoon?

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What's a bryozoan colonial organism doing so far afield? Learn more about the magnificent bryozoan in this HowStuffWorks article.

Can Humans Have Superpowers?

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Humans are awesome and we have superpowers of our own. But could a greedy world of "supervillains" twist them against us?

Squirrels Can Be Left- or Right-handed

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A study at the University of Exeter in January 2020 found that squirrels that strongly favored a paw - whether right or left - perform less well at learning tasks. Ah ... OK. So. Many. Questions.

Kaprosuchus Was a Giant, Dinosaur-eating 'Boar Croc'

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Travel back about 95 million years ago to the Late Cretaceous period, and you might just find a "boar crocodile" called the kaprosuchus.

Does a New Two-headed Shark Discovery Mean It's Time to Seriously Freak Out?

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What could cause a shark to have two heads? Learn more about the dicephalic mutation in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Fifty Percent of Americans Are the Usual Suspects

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Half the adults in the U.S. are in a network of police face-recognition databases, according to a 2016 Georgetown report. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

Binturongs Smell Like Hot, Buttery Popcorn — Now We Know Why

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What makes the binturong, AKA the bearcat, smell like popcorn? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

The Real Reason Turtles Have Shells (Hint, It's Not for Protection)

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Why do turtles really have shells? HowStuffWorks Now looks at how turtle shells evolved, with the help of a new study.

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