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How 15 Winter Animals Survive Frigid Temperatures

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Winter animals have to be resilient to endure cold temperatures and adapt to food scarcity in order to survive in extreme environments.

22 Old Anime Series and Movies That Set a High Bar

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"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just yet.

Branch Davidians and David Koresh's End of the World

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In 1993, FBI officials and other law enforcement agents became locked in a 51-day standoff with the Branch Davidians, a religious sect living on a 940-acre farm and compound near Waco, Texas, led by self-proclaimed prophet David Koresh.

The U.S. Air Force Dropped an Atomic Bomb on South Carolina in 1958

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In the 1950s a nuclear bomb was accidentally dropped on rural South Carolina. Learn more about this weird history in this HowStuffWorks article.

A Former Naturopath Blows the Whistle on the Industry

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HowStuffWorks shares the story of former naturopath Britt Marie Hermes who speaks out against the industry.

What Does Science Say About the Health Benefits of Cordyceps?

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Cordyceps is a parasitic fungus that grows on insects. It's been used in Chinese medicine for centuries and is said to fix a host of health issues. But is it too good to be true?

The Journey of 'Uncle Tom': From Abolitionist Hero to Ultimate Sellout

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'Uncle Tom's Cabin' was a wildly popular novel about a heroic enslaved man. But along the way, 'Uncle Tom' became a shorthand insult for a Black man who's subservient to whites.

The Devil and Robert Johnson: Did the Blues Legend Really Sell His Soul at the Crossroads?

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The story goes that the only explanation for Robert Johnson's sudden prowess at playing the blues must have been an unholy alliance with Satan. But what was the truth?

The Truth Behind the Rogue Planet Nibiru

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The idea of planet Nibiru, sometimes dubbed Planet X, has captivated doomsday prophets and conspiracy theorists for decades.

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