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Casting Han Solo Was Harder Than Blowing Up the Death Star

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Han Solo might be one of the most iconic characters to come from the cinemas, but casting him was pretty challenging. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The 'Man of the Hole,' Last of His Tribe in the Amazon, Has Died

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Until he was found dead on Aug. 23, 2022, a solitary man with a mysterious, but certainly horrific, past went about his business, alone in the Amazonian jungle.

Can Ellis Island help track down your genealogy?

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Many Americans have an ancestor or two who traveled to Ellis Island. Find out if Ellis Island records can help you with genealogy research.

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.

Does 'Dark Side of the Moon' really synch with 'The Wizard of Oz'?

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Many Pink Floyd fans can attest the band's music can be mind-altering. Learn how one of their albums connects to 'The Wizard of Oz' at HowStuffWorks.

What's the Zone of Silence?

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The Zone of Silence is Mexico's own Bermuda Triangle, a place where radio signals don't work and an alien might just turn up. But what is the real story behind it?

Did Disney blacklist the voice actress for Snow White?

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Adriana Caselotti went M.I.A. after voice acting for 'Snow White.' Did Disney own the rights to her voice? Read on at HowStuffWorks.

What if There Were No Cockroaches?

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Cockroaches are among the most reviled creatures on the planet. They bring bacteria and allergens wherever they go - along with severe cases of the creepy crawlies. But would we really want to live in a world devoid of these little pests?

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