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From Bigfoot to Nessie, There's a Cryptid for Every Nagging Fear

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A cryptid is an animal whose existence is unproven, meaning no corpse or live specimen has ever been documented by the scientific community. But believers still persist.

Skinwalkers Mythology: Characteristics and Modern Interpretations

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Skinwalkers blur the line between human and beast. They're shape-shifting magical beings that belong to the Navajo spirit world. But how does one become a skinwalker?

How Computer Viruses Work

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A computer virus can cause a lot of damage. Find out about worms, computer virus history, origins, and evolution, and how to protect your computer.

How Sherpas Work

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Sherpas live among the peaks of Mount Everest. Find out how Sherpas came to this land and about their way of life.

How Global Warming Works

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Global warming is becoming an increasingly important issue. Find out what causes global warming and learn how we can decrease the effects of global warming.

Assess Your Garden Conditions

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All gardens need the right amount of light, good soil, and enough water to grow well. Learn how to assess your garden conditions at HowStuffWorks.

12 Companies That Completely Reinvented Themselves

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You might be surprised at what some of today's biggest companies used to do. Here are 12 companies that completely reinvented themselves.

How Motherhood Works

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What's it like to be a mom today? Read about motherhood past, present and future at HowStuffWorks.

How Yo-Yos Work

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Yo-yos can be traced back at least 2,500 years. It's a toy with true staying power, and it has lately gone high-tech -- ever heard of a yo-yo with a clutch? Learn about yo-yo physics, yo-yo tricks, yo-yo history and some serious upgrades in yo-yo design.

How Joysticks Work

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Video games are amazing creations, but the fact remains -- if you can't input, you can't play. Take a look inside the quintessential game controller and see how it has evolved over the years.

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