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The Bullet Ant's Sting Packs a Painful Punch

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A bullet ant's sting will hurt for a long time, but it probably won't kill you.

'Mad Honey' Comes From Bees That Gather This Specific Nectar

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There's a peculiar type of honey, called mad honey, that contains a neurotoxin. In small doses, it can cause hallucinations, but in large amounts, the substance can be highly poisonous. Over the centuries, people have used it as a medicinal drug, a recreational drug and even a bioweapon.

Marvel's 'Wakanda Forever' Pays Homage to Mesoamerican Cultures

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The Talokan of "Wakanda Forever" is inspired, not by African cultures, but by Mesoamerica, a vast area that covers most of Central America and part of Mexico.

How Deep Is the Ocean?

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The ocean is so deep, it puts the height of Mount Everest to shame.

What Is the Mohorovicic Discontinuity and Can Humans Ever Reach It?

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This seismic boundary lies within Earth between the bottom of crust and the uppermost mantle. But nobody has ever dug down deep enough to confirm it exists. So does it?

Why Does Earth Spin?

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Every 24 hours, Earth makes a full rotation on its axis. But why does Earth spin in the first place?

The Yeti, aka Abominable Snowman: A Classic Cryptid

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The Yeti, often referred to as the "Abominable Snowman," is a legendary creature from Himalayan folklore.

Unveiling the Ingenious Invention: The Electric Pen

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The Revolutionary Writing Tool That Made Duplication Easy - Electric Pen. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of this iconic pen.

Bottle Trees: A Beautiful Tradition With a Spiritual Past

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Bottle trees originated centuries ago in the Congo in West Africa and still hold a special spiritual place in the heart of the American landscape.

The Longest-living Dog Inspired a Wildly Popular Kids' Show

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Man's best buddy lives for 10 to 13 years, on average. But the longest-living dog more than doubled that time on Earth.

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