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Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the emu, the world's second largest bird next to the ostrich.

How Wine, Art and Diamonds Defy the Laws of Economics

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HowStuffWorks looks at the concept of Veblen goods, where demand goes up when the price does. But why?

How the White House Press Briefing Went From Daily to Done

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HowStuffWorks looks at White House press briefings, which date back to the McKinley administration and have stopped under the Trump administration.

Is there an archive for out-of-print video games?

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Playing classic out-of-print video games like 'Oregon Trail' can be tricky. Find out if there is an archive for out-of-print games to make things easier.

The Major U.S. City Quiz

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Just how well do you know the United States of America? Can you correctly name the states in which some major U.S. cities are located? Find out now with this quiz that will test your geography knowledge!

90% of People Can't Name These Terrifying Horror Movies. Can You?

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We can all remember that one horror movie scene that terrified us while growing up. See how many of these horror movies you can name from a single image.

Your Grocery Store Apple Could Be a Year Old, But That's OK

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Science has made it possible for some apples to be stored as long as a year before selling. How is that done, and is it safe?

8 Tips for Solving That Crazy Hard Jigsaw Puzzle

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Jigsaw puzzles are fun to solve, but can be frustrating, too. Here are some tips to help you finish those difficult puzzles with ease.

Reading the Rails: What Was the Hobo Code?

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Hoboes were a widely displaced brotherhood who illegally hopped trains and journeyed across the country, taking odd jobs wherever they could find them. The hobo code helped them survive.

Crinkle Crankle: The Serpentine Wall With a Funny Name

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Crinkle crankle walls undulate, mimicking the shape of a snake's slither. But what's the purpose of these wavy walls?

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