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Can You Hotwire a Late-model Car?
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Is hotwiring a car as easy as it looks in those heist flicks? Yes and no. HowStuffWorks explains.
Is There a Scientific Strategy for Finding a Good Parking Spot?
HowStuffWorks talks with some scientists to find out whether to drive around until you find a close parking spot or take the first thing you see.
How to Protect Your Packages From Porch Pirates
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Chances are you get several packages mailed to your house. Are you worried about package theft? We've got some tips to derail porch pirates.
How Dangerous Is the Beaver?
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Beaver attacks get a lot of media attention but should we really be afraid of beavers? HowStuffWorks learns all about these rodents.
Elk Are Huge, Aggressive and Unpredictable
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Elk are some of the most majestic animals in the world, but also some of the most aggressive. HowStuffWorks looks at the territorial elk.
What If We Drilled Into a Supervolcano?
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What could happen if we poked one of these sleeping giants? There are two scenarios. One is good. One is very, very bad.
Can You Go to the ER Without Health Insurance?
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You have to go to the ER, but you don't have health insurance. Does that matter? Find out what happens if you go to the ER without insurance.
Can You Answer These Basic Geography Questions Everyone Should Know?
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Whether or not you fared well in your high school World Geography class, there are a few basic facts about the world that you should definitely be aware of. Take this quiz to see how much you remember.
4 Unexpected Places Where Adults Can Learn Science
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Here are four alternative venues where the general public can enjoy nature, engage in hands-on science learning and get a behind-the-scenes look at scientific research in action.
The Pallas's Cat Is the Original Grumpy Wildcat
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Pallas's cats appear cantankerous, in part due to their flat faces and large, owl-like eyes with round pupils.