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Fruit Bats Are the Best Pollinators (and Suppliers of Tequila)
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You read that right. Fruit bats are instrumental in pollinating hundreds of plants, including the agave, a key ingredient in tequila.
The Ridiculous History of the Chastity Belt
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Chastity belts were supposedly worn by women in the Middle Ages to keep them from having sex. A literal lock for a woman's nether regions. But how much truth is there to this torture device?
How Solenoids Work
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You use solenoids every day without ever knowing it. So what exactly are they and how do they work?
Rambutan Is the 'Hairier' Cousin of the Lychee Fruit
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Its name is a derivative of a Mayan word for "hair" and by the looks of it you can see why. But how do you eat a rambutan and what does it taste like?
The Curse of Beauty: How Helen of Troy Was Blamed for Sparking the Trojan War
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She was said to be the most beautiful woman in Greece and the bearer of the "face that launched a thousand ships."
Why You Should Consider Using a Private Search Engine
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Private browsers and search engines can shield your sensitive data, ward off third-party ads and trackers, and provide a safer browsing experience.
Should You Buy a Used Rental Car?
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Buyer beware: HowStuffWork breaks down the pros and cons of purchasing a used rental car.
Is America Finally Ready for the Bidet?
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Bidet sales are increasing in the U.S. Learn more about the case for bidets in the U.S.A. at HowStuffWorks.
Scientists Make History by Growing Plants in Soil From Moon
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University of Florida scientists used lunar soil collected during Apollo 11, 12 and 17 missions to successfully grow plants from seed. It's a first in human history and could help future space colonists grow food on the moon.
The Ultimate Deadpool Quiz
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Whether you're a fan of the "Deadpool" movie, the comics or both, we challenge you to test your knowledge with our "Deadpool" quiz.