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Ridiculous History: The Great Moon Hoax of August 1835

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On Aug. 25, 1835, The New York Sun ran the first of several newspaper columns on the moon's geography, vegetation and humanoid inhabitants. There was just one problem.

Do tornadoes really avoid mountains?

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Every year during tornado season, we see devastating effects of twisters in flat regions. But what about mountains? Do tornadoes steer clear of mountainous landscapes?

How are men's soaps different from others?

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How are men's soaps different from others? Visit Discovery Health to learn how men's soaps are different from others.

10 Heaviest Objects Mankind Has Ever Moved

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It's always been a dilemma for humans: how to move that super-heavy object to a new place. But we always seem to find a way, don't we?

How Bridges Work

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Bridges support tremendous weight, span huge distances and all the while withstand the greatest forces of nature. Find out about these engineering feats (as well as some of the flaws).

How Irrigation Works

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Irrigation provides water to plants. Learn how different types of irrigation work and examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of irrigation.

How Does a Hippo Make Its Own Sunscreen?

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Hippo sunscreen is actually the thick sweat that hippos produce to protect their skin from the sun. Learn why red hippo sunscreen is such powerful stuff.

Legend of the Loch Ness Monster Quiz

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Bigfoot who? Forget hairy bipeds, the Loch Ness Monster might actually be the world's most famous mythical creature. Or is it just a myth? Take our Loch Ness Monster quiz and find out!

How Hate Works

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What is going on in our brains when we hate? Can hate ever be a good thing? Read more about hate at HowStuffWorks.

Harriet Tubman's Life and Impact on the Underground Railroad

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Harriet Tubman was a conductor on the Underground Railroad. But she was so much more. HowStuffWorks looks at this American legend.

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