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Can You Identify All of These Coniferous Trees?
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Conifers conjure up winter scenes with snow and the winter holiday season. But did you know there are some coniferous trees that can't handle the snow? There are even some that thrive in arid regions! If you think know your cones, then take this quiz!
Monkfish May Be Ugly, But They Sure Taste Delicious
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If you think monkfish looks a bit like a monster, we're right there with you. But there's also a reason this fish is known as the poor man's lobster. It tastes pretty frickin' delicious.
The Coywolf Is Part Dog, Part Wolf, Part Coyote
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"Pure coyotes" are now much rarer than what we would consider coyote-wolf hybrids, or coywolves.
What's the Difference Between a Blood Moon and a Lunar Eclipse?
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Blood moons always bring out the stargazers though they aren't that rare. So what makes blood moons red? And do they differ from lunar eclipses?
The Wampus Cat Myth Explained: Origins and Sightings
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The Wampus Cat has roots in Cherokee folklore and Appalachian legends, but is the six-legged feline just another mythical creature on a long list of cryptids?
How Virtual Computing Works
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Storage space and performance can be increased with virtual computing. Learn how computer users are using virtual computing when they need it.
How Boat Towing Regulations Work
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Boat towing regulations vary by state. Check out HowStuffWorks to learn about each states boat towing regulations.
The College Mascot Challenge
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College sports are great on the field, but even better than that are the outrageous mascots. From Chief Osceola to Bevo, get ready to test yourself against our college mascot challenge.
Can You Ace This "Outlander" Quiz?
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The "Outlander" series is rife with adventure, romance and more than the occasional duel. Do you think you remember the cast of characters, rules of time travel and the important historical events that take place over the course of the series? Try your hand at this quiz to find out!
How Many States Are in the U.S.A.?
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The U.S. comprises states, territories and commonwealths. So how many states are in the U.S.A.?