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Is It Possible to Get Taller as an Adult?

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You may not be done growing when you hit adulthood. Learn whether it is possible to get taller as an adult at HowStuffWorks.

How to Stop Skin from Peeling on Your Face

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Stop peeling skin on your face with our dermatologists' proven skin care tips. No matter what the cause, there's a cure for peeling skin.

Which WWII General Are You?

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World War II produced some of the greatest generals in history, men who fought in WWI and knew well the stakes of industrialized warfare. Which one are you? Find out with this quiz!

Should You Shut Down Your Computer Every Night?

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In an earlier time, people routinely shut down their computers at night, and some folks still do. But is this necessary?

Which Military Aircraft Are You Meant to Fly?

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You yearn to fly high in a jumpsuit! That could mean many things! Do you want to know what equipment you should fly in the U.S. military? Take this quiz to find out!

How Do Hand Warmers Work? A Scientific Look

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Hand warmers work through simple chemistry. A massively sped-up version of oxidation (the chemical reaction that makes rust) is to thank.

The World's Shortest War Lasted Just 38 Minutes

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The Anglo-Zanzibar War lasted less than an hour, involving two countries very unevenly matched. But what was the conflict about?

Bigfoot: The Pacific Northwest's Claim to Cryptid Fame

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Bigfoot, aka Sasquatch, allegedly roams the forests of the Pacific Northwest, yet it has eluded the cryptozoology community for decades.

Emu vs. Ostrich Size, Speed and Environment

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Two of the largest flightless birds on the planet may look similar but they typically live on different continents and have evolved unique adaptations for survival. How are your emu vs. ostrich identification skills?

What Do Gorillas Eat? How Are They Such Muscular Herbivores?

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Gorillas — one of the most powerful great apes — have a diet that might surprise you. Even though they’re massive and strong, their meals consist mostly of plants. But let's get specific: What do gorillas eat in the wild, and how do their diets change depending on where they live?

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