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Chalk Paint Is a Do-it-yourself Superstar

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Chalk paint - no priming, no sanding and, though slightly more expensive, a great painting alternative. HowStuffWorks looks at this DIY superstar.

Balut Is the Asian Street Food You Gotta Eat to Believe

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At first glance, balut might look unappetizing and unappealing. But it's a favorite snack in Southeast Asia. HowStuffWorks explains this unusual food.

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.

Chinese-American Actress Anna May Wong Fought Racism in Life and Onscreen

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Anna May Wong endured racism during her lifetime. But she persisted and eventually broke down barriers to become the first Chinese-American film star.

Can a Vision Board Really Affect Your Future?

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People often make vision boards at the start of the year. Some swear by vision boards for making their dreams come true. But is there any science to back that up?

Do rubber tires insulate your car from lightning?

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To paraphrase the band Queen, thunder and lightning are very, very frightening. Especially when you're stuck in a car in the middle of nowhere. But can your rubber tires protect you from a lightning strike?

Is fast food addictive?

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Is fast food addictive? What's the science behind those cravings? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

'Mad Honey' Comes From Bees That Gather This Specific Nectar

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There's a peculiar type of honey, called mad honey, that contains a neurotoxin. In small doses, it can cause hallucinations, but in large amounts, the substance can be highly poisonous. Over the centuries, people have used it as a medicinal drug, a recreational drug and even a bioweapon.

How to Make Hummingbird Food Safely and Responsibly

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Hummingbird feeders are a great way to help those little fliers, but to feed them responsibly, you need to keep your feeders clean and fill them correctly.

What countries make port wine?

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Port is made in a number of winemaking countries, but the authentic product is unique to Portugal. Find out how this typically sweet wine came to be.

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