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5 Little-known Facts About Fish

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A fish is a water-dwelling animal that breathes through gills and has a backbone, fins and a two-chambered heart.

You Can't Buy Anything for a Penny Anymore, Not Even a Penny

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HowStuffWorks looks into items that should cost a penny, like penny candy or penny stocks, but they don't.

6 Civil Rights Struggles Going on Right Now

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There are many civil rights struggles going on right now in the U.S. Here are six of them from HowStuffWorks Now.

Climate Change Threatens the Moai of Easter Island

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The statues of Easter Island have stood for over 800 years. See how climate change and rising seas are affecting them with HowStuffWorks.

Interstellar Asteroid 'Oumuamua Has Loads More to Tell Us

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Astronomers have determined that 'Oumuamua was probably kicked out of its own star system by an overbearing gas giant. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

Are Lefties More of a Danger on the Road?

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Left- and right-handed drivers react differently to sudden incidents on the road. HowStuffWorks looks at how this can affect how lefties drive.

The Human Brain Is Hardwired for Poetry

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Research suggests the human brain is wired to distinguish the rhyme and rhythm of verse from ordinary prose, and to react to literary contemplation.

Why Do British Lawyers Still Wear Wigs?

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In the late 17th century, wearing wigs became a common practice in law. But why has it endured for so long?

6 Famous Paintings That Hold Hidden Messages

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Painters love to include hidden symbols and meanings inside works. Here are six famous pieces with hidden messages you may have missed.

Wyatt Earp Wasn't the Fastest Gunslinger in the West and That Didn't Matter

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Wyatt Earp was a Wild West lawman, a member of the Dodge City Peace Commission and a deputy marshal in Tombstone, Arizona. What he wasn't was the quickest man on the draw.

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