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What's Your Gladiator Name?

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When slaves became gladiators, they would often take a name to use in their time of "infamia," so they could one day return to something like a normal life. What would yours be?

Can We Guess Your Blood Type?

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Blood types have long been associated with specific personality traits! Answer the questions about yourself, and we're sure we'll be able to figure your type out.

What % Smart Are You?

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"Stupid is as stupid does," but do your actions reflect how brilliant you truly are? We've got a thorough assessment designed to reveal whether we're dealing with the next Einstein or a cast member on "Dumb and Dumber."

Unsightly But Sweet, Mr. Happy Face Wins World's Ugliest Dog Contest

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Ugliness, like beauty, may be in the eye of the beholder. A 17-year-old dog with tumors and a sweet disposition won the annual contest.

Tasselled Wobbegong Shark: A Goofy-looking Lurker

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With a name that sounds like it belongs in a storybook, the tasselled wobbegong shark is one of the ocean’s most fascinating ambush predators.

What Do Skunks Eat? Just About Anything They Find

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If you're catching whiffs of something funky near your porch, you might be wondering, "What do skunks eat?" These black-and-white foragers are best known for their defensive skunk spray, but their feeding habits are just as distinctive.

The Largest Anaconda Ever Found Weighed More Than a Gorilla

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The green anaconda — scientific name Eunectes murinus — is the heaviest snake species on our planet. These colossal serpents slither through the waterways of South America, captivating our imaginations with their immense size and power.

The Katydid Is a Vibrant Master of Disguise (and Nocturnal!)

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Is that katydid a leaf? Is it an insect? Is it singing to you on a warm summer night? The answer to all of these is yes! Closely related to crickets and grasshoppers, there are over 6,000 katydid species worldwide. These masters of disguise are commonly heard but rarely seen.

Why Is My Cat Meowing So Much?

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If you're lying awake at 2 a.m. and asking, "Why is my cat meowing so much," you're not alone.

Why Is My Cat Sneezing? Does It Have Allergies?

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You're here because you want to know, "Why is my cat sneezing?" If you've noticed your cat sneezing more than usual, you might wonder if it’s something serious or just a tickle in the nose.

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