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What Do Turtles Eat?

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Turtles, whether giant land tortoises, sea turtles or the pet turtle in your aquarium, tend to be omnivores and love a varied vegetarian and protein diet.

When will we run out of fossil fuels?

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When will we run out of fossil fuels? Keep reading to discover when we will run out of fossil fuels and learn about new alternatives!

Meet the Tallest Woman in the World, Rumeysa Gelgi

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Before she was the tallest woman in the world, she was the world's tallest teenager. In 2021, Guinness World Records named Rumeysa Gelgi, who is 7 ft and 0.7 in (215.16 cm) in height, the tallest woman living.

Yours, Mine or Ours? Leaf Blowing and the Law

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Leaf blowers - they're hated by some, loved by others. HowStuffWorks looks at the etiquette and the legality of using the ubiquitous leaf blower.

The Perfect Length for a Pop Song

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Why are most radio songs between three and four minutes? Learn the science and psychology behind pop song length at HowStuffWorks Now.

Running While Female: Safety Apps and Tech

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A variety of smartphone apps like Glympse, BSafe and RoadID are designed to keep runners (and really any active folks) safe.

As Light Pollution Grows, Much of Humanity Can't See the Milky Way

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A new 'atlas' of light pollution finds that one third of people on Earth can't see the night sky's most dramatic feature.

Do Bikes Slow Down Car Traffic? Actually, No

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If you're a motorist you may be silently cursing the bicyclist in front of you for making you late. But a study showed the speed difference was negligible.

Diamonds Are a Wine's Best Friend

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If you've ever had sediment - or crystals - in the bottom of your wine glass or on a cork, you've had wine diamonds. Are they a sign of a bad bottle?

Lapis Lazuli Found in Teeth of Medieval European Woman

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The pigment ultramarine was as expensive as gold in medieval Europe; so how did it end up in the teeth of a nun buried at a monastery in rural Germany?

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