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Why Flash Floods Are So Dangerous

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Both dry and over-saturated soil can contribute to flash flooding. Can anything be done to prevent them from becoming catastrophic?

What is star jelly?

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Star jelly sounds like it could be some sort of cosmic spread for toast -- complete with a flashy label boasting, "Now with 50 percent more universe!" Unfortunately, the real story of star jelly is far less tasty -- and far more terrestrial.

Are Dinosaurs Still Alive?

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Whether in "King Kong," "Journey to the Center of the Earth" or "The Lost World," humankind has long held out hope of discovering a secret land filled with prehistoric beasts. But is that even possible? Are dinosaurs still alive?

Are there really elephant graveyards?

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The elephant graveyard lends an air of romance and mystery to the mighty animal, but in reality, it's just a myth.

Can Dogs Sense Storms?

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Fido loves too chase his tail, do you really think he could save you from a thunderstorm? Learn if dogs can sense storms at HowStuffWorks.

A Healthy Glow: Blush vs. Bronzer

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Blush vs. bronzer: which product is best for you? Take a look at how to choose and apply blush and bronzer and decide for yourself blush vs. bronzer.

Are poinsettias poisonous?

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The poinsettia's poisonous rep might be a bit unfair. Find out if poinsettias are poisonous at HowStuffWorks.

When Were Cats Domesticated? Did Cats Domesticate Us?

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These floofs have been living alongside humans for thousands of years. But when were cats domesticated to become our adorable yet aloof companions?

It Takes 9,000 Steps to Reach China's Fanjingshan Temple

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Located on Mount Fanjing in China, the Temple of the Buddha and Maitreya Temple sit impossibly atop a spindly rock formation, more than 7,600 feet (2,336 meters) above sea level.

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