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Does the Jackalope Really Roam the State of Wyoming?

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Legend says that jackalopes roam the plains of Wyoming and even like to sing campfire songs. How much truth is there to this mythical creature?

Tanzanite Is Africa's Real Blue Diamond

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Tanzanite is so rare, it is sourced from just an 8-square-mile (20-square-kilometer) area in Tanzania. It was first discovered in the late 1960s and it burst onto the jewelry scene thanks to Tiffany & Co.

Why E.O. Wilson Was Called the 'Darwin of the 21st Century'

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Edward Osborne "E.O." Wilson never grew out of his "bug period" as a child and, as a result, became one of the world's foremost experts on the subject of ants.

Mystery Solved? DNA Tentatively Identifies Somerton Man

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The Somerton Beach man mystery has baffled authorities and mystery buffs for decades, but DNA researchers have finally put a tentative name to the man found dead on Somerton Beach in 1948.

8 of the Scariest Animals for Pure Nightmare Fuel

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Scariness is subjective, both overall and in the animal kingdom: Some people are terrified of spiders, others are afraid of rabbits. However, certain features can make an animal look more threatening, such as a huge mouth, sharp teeth or enormous size.

8 of the Scariest Animals for Pure Nightmare Fuel

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Scariness is subjective, both overall and in the animal kingdom: Some people are terrified of spiders, others are afraid of rabbits. However, certain features can make an animal look more threatening, such as a huge mouth, sharp teeth or enormous size.

'The Exorcist' Quiz

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Decades after its release, it is still one of the creepiest and scariest movies ever made. How much do you know about "The Exorcist"?

Prison Food Is Way Worse Than You'd Expect

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The food we're feeding those incarcerated in the U.S. prison system is not only bad for their health, but it's also bad for John Q. Taxpayer's wallet.

How Day Trading Works

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Day trading is buying and selling securities in the same day. Day traders take advantage of small price shifts. Learn about day trading.

How Antiques Work

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Antiques are defined by being at least 100 years old, but there are many more things to look at. Find out what to look for in antiques.

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