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Call the Coconut Crab a Crustacean on Steroids

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Coconut crabs are the world's largest land-dwelling arthropods. HowStuffWorks looks at these monstrous crustaceans that dwarf many other crabs and are native to the islands in the Pacific and Indian oceans.

Troodon: An Omnivorous Dinosaur With a Big Brain

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Troodon, a theropod dinosaur, has captured the curiosity of paleontologists for decades. Known for its sharp wits and fascinating features, Troodon possesses some of the most intriguing traits of the dinosaur world.

Which of These Animals Does Not Belong With the Others?

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Millions of animals exist in the world. Reptiles, mammals, fish and insects all coexist with us. How are they alike? How are they different? Take our quiz, and see if you know the answers!

How the Ariel Atom Works

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In chemistry, the atom is the most fundamental building block of matter. Now the automotive world has its atom -- a car so pure and simple that some people are calling it minimalist art.

7 Types of Art to Find in Museums, on the Street and Beyond

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Walk into a museum, sit down to watch "The Nutcracker," glance at a graffiti wall or flip through a graphic novel, and you'll witness the world's many different types of art.

How the Manson Family Murders Worked

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Charles Manson captivated the world after his murderous spree in the late '60s. What made this cult leader so mesmerizing? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

HowStuffWorks Illustrated: What Is Blockchain?

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HowStuffWorks explains how blockchain technology, which relies upon a shared record of transactions across a peer-to-peer network of computers, is taking over the world.

How Chip and PIN Credit Cards Work

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Long popular in other parts of the world, chip and PIN credit cards seem finally headed for the U.S. Learn about Chip and PIN cards at HowStuffWorks.

Say Hello to This Little 'Scarface' Movie Quiz

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"Scarface" is the perfect blend of cautionary tale and tantalizing glimpse into a world of glamour - and danger. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about this iconic gangster flick.

How Chopsticks Became the Staple Utensil of Asia

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Chopsticks have been in use since 1200 B.C.E. And today 20 percent of the world's population use the utensil. HowStuffWorks looks at its history.

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