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5 Cool Cats in the Wild
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When we think of cats in the wild, we most likely think of lions and tigers. But there so many more. HowStuffWorks looks at five super-cool wild cats.
How to Get Rid of Dark Circles Under Eyes
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Want to know how to get rid of dark circles under eyes? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to get rid of dark under eyes.
How Family Crests Work
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Attaching a crest or coat of arms to one's family history sometimes fuels a sense of pride or belonging. However, it will take some serious research to locate your crest.
Poseidon: God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horse Races
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Poseidon, god of the sea, was an integral figure in ancient Greek mythology. Although the name Poseidon means "lord of the earth," this powerful god mostly controlled the oceans and waterways. The Aegean Sea fell and rose by his hand, and sailors prayed for mercy during every nautical voyage.
Black Loyalists Fought for Their Freedom During the American Revolution
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During America's War for Independence, the British promised enslaved Africans their freedom if they'd join their side. Thousands signed up. What happened next?
The Sea Snake Can Be More Venomous Than Rattlesnakes
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There are more than 50 species of snakes that live in the seas. Some are super venomous and they can zip through the water with ease.
Don't Fear the Brown Recluse Spider (Seriously)
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Ninety percent of brown recluse bites don't have any effect at all - but the mythology around these creatures and their bites is legendary.
Bats, Cats and Spiders: Halloween's Animal Kingdom Quiz
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How much do you know about the skin-crawling creatures that stalk the night? Take our Halloween animal kingdom quiz and find out!
Is Witchcraft Dangerous? Debunking Myths vs. Reality
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Discover the different types of witchcraft, from Wicca to hedge witchery. Learn about ancient practices, magical traditions, and modern spiritual paths.
If We Show You a Fossil, Can You Figure Out What Living Thing It Used to Be?
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Don't let those incredible dinosaur skeletons in the museum fool you -- the fossils of living things don't always look exactly like that person, plant or animal did while alive. See how many you can identify with this quiz!