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What's the Difference Between a Lake and a Pond?

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It's not just the size that differentiates a lake from a pond. The real distinctions flow much deeper.

Stegosaurus: Body Like a Bus, Tiny Little Brain

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Stegosaurus, an herbivorous dinosaur from 149 million years ago, walked on four legs, had a long, beak-tipped skull, a row of spikes adorning its tail and a pea-sized brain.

29 Weird Facts About Animals, Space, History, and the Human Body

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The world is full of oddities. Some are delightful; others are just plain strange.

Do People Really Lose Body Parts by Sticking Them Out of a Car Window?

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Is sticking your hand out of the window of a moving car really dangerous? Learn more about traumatic injuries in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Free Radicals Affect Your Body

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When an electron loses its partner, it creates a free radical. So is that free radical now potentially hazardous to your health?

The Cerebellum Is the Body's Little Brain

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The cerebellum controls voluntary movements like posture, balance, coordination and speech. HowStuffWorks looks at this amazing part of the brain.

Does Your Brain Get Tired Like the Rest of Your Body?

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We all know what it feels like to be burned out. But does that really mean that our brain is tired? And is it the same as when other muscles tire out?

How Contortionists Work

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Contortionists bend, twist and fold themselves into all sorts of strange and unnatural positions. Find out how contortionists become human pretzels.

Is there a way to compare a human being to an engine in terms of efficiency

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Is there a way to compare a human being to an engine in terms of efficiency? For example, can you calculate the equivalent "miles per gallon" (kilometers per liter) rating for a person riding a bicycle?

Top 10 Biggest Bodybuilders

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Do you know who the biggest bodybuilders are? Take a look at our top 10 list of biggest bodybuilders to learn about the Hulk and other famous strong people.

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