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What is fertilizer and why do plants need it?

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What is fertilizer and why do plants need it? What do the three numbers on most bags of fertilizer mean?

Skin Pores

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What are skin pores? What do skin pores do? Do we need skin pores? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about skin pores.

How do peregrine falcons fly so fast?

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Peregrine falcons are one of the fastest animals on Earth. Learn how peregrine falcons get their speed and which animals should take cover.

What Is MS-13 and Why Is It So Scary?

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President Donald Trump says deporting members of MS-13 will make the U.S. safer. HowStuffWorks looks at the gang's history and whether it's that simple.

How Tetris Went From Soviet Mind Game to Smash Hit

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Tetris was developed during the Cold War by a puzzle-happy programmer working for the Russian Academy of Sciences. So how did this addictive game break free of the Iron Curtain?

All About the Megalodon, Shark Giant of Prehistoric Times

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The megalodon shark has intrigued scientists and the public alike with its nearly unfathomable size and power. Once ruling the ancient oceans, this prehistoric predator is often cited as the largest shark to have ever lived and even inspired a Jason Statham movie franchise.

What If Alcohol Didn't Exist?

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Our early ancestors, enjoying the effects of rotten fruit, had stumbled onto something big. How did alcohol serve as a nutrition source and, some believe, help motivate hunters to take up farming?

How Your Appendix Works

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Does your appendix serve a purpose? Learn what some say your appendix does, what your appendix looks like and what can go wrong with an appendix.

How the New $20 Bill Works

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With the introduction of the new $20 bill, the U.S. Treasury has introduced a whole new element to the dollar: color. Learn about the new look of the currency and about the benefits of the new features.

Was an Irish monk the first European to reach America?

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An Irish monk could have been the first person to discover the American continent, according to ancient texts. Learn more about the Irish monk discovery.

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