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Chimerism: You Can Be Your Own Twin
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Tetragametic chimerism occurs when a single organism has two genetically distinct types of DNA.
Pizza Nightmares: Can Your Diet Determine Your Dreams?
Folklore says heavy or spicy food before bedtime can cause nightmares. Surprisingly, there's been no real study of this - until now.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Charlotte Bronte
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April 21 is Charlotte Brontë's birthday. HowStuffWorks presents five facts you may not have known about her.
How to Future-proof Your Child's Credit From Fraud
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The last thing you want is for your child to have their identity stolen. The good news is there are ways to protect them from financial fraud.
How Carmine, the Red Dye Made From Bugs, Makes It Into Your Food
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Carmine, a natural red dye also known as cochineal extract, is indeed made from the crushed bodies of the cochineal bug. And it provides the color for many of the foods we eat.
Pork Smackdown: Pancetta vs. Prosciutto vs. Bacon
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You could call pancetta Italian bacon, but it's so much more than that. Think of it as bacon maxed out. So how do you use it? And how does it differ from prosciutto?
5 Insane Driving Laws You Probably Didn't Know
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What crazy driving laws are on the books in states across the U.S.? HowStuffWorks took a look and found five that were pretty insane.
How Many Legs Does a Millipede Really Have?
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If you think the answer is 1,000, you're way way off.
How Did 'Stand Your Ground' Laws Originate?
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at Stand Your Ground laws.
What If There Were No Snakes?
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Snakes get a bad rep. They've become so associated with dishonesty, deception and temptation that many might prefer the world just rid itself of them altogether. But creepy as they may be, it turns out that snakes are pretty handy to have around.