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Deciphering the History, Symbols and Sounds of Egyptian Hieroglyphics
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About 25 symbols in the Egyptian hieroglyphic 'alphabet' denote specific sounds. But very few words were written purely alphabetically.
Lychee Is an Underrated — but Seriously Sweet — Fruit
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You might have seen lychees at an international farmers market and not known they were lychees. The dark red fruit looks a bit like raspberries and are packed with sugar.
Is Wagyu Really Better Beef?
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Wagyu is among the most expensive types of beef in the world, but is it really better beef and, if so, why?
Is all-wheel drive always safer in the snow?
Is all-wheel drive all we need to stay safe on snowy roads? Find out if all-wheel drive is always safer in the snow at HowStuffWorks.
Is it safe to switch to synthetic motor oil?
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Is it safe to switch to synthetic motor oil? Read about synthetic motor oil and whether it's safe to switch at HowStuffWorks.
Zozobra: Santa Fe's Yearly Incineration of Sorrows
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, celebrates the fiery tradition of burning Zozobra each fall. HowStuffWorks joins the hottest party of the year for a look.
Bordeaux's Water Mirror Is Magical, Worth Visiting
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Bordeaux's famed and beautiful reflecting pool will have you snapping photographs and feeling like you're walking on water.
Disney Is Diving Into the Streaming Wars
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Disney+ launches in November and will give Netflix and other streaming companies a run for their money. HowStuffWorks breaks down the new service.
Bobcats Are Back From the Brink (and Possibly in Your Backyard)
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Bobcat populations were down in the 1980s, but restrictions on hunting and trapping have brought them back. HowStuffWorks checks out these cool cats.
Elk Are Huge, Aggressive and Unpredictable
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Elk are some of the most majestic animals in the world, but also some of the most aggressive. HowStuffWorks looks at the territorial elk.