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No, That Grass Spider Isn't Dangerous

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The grass spider is one of of the most common critters you'll find in your backyard. Part of the Agelenopsis genus, these arachnids are masters at building funnel-shaped webs in dense vegetation and brush piles, where they lie in wait for prey.

Scottish Straight Cat: Like a Scottish Fold With Upright Ears

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Let's talk about a delightful and often overlooked member of the feline family: the Scottish Straight cat. These charming, medium-sized cats are closely related to the Scottish Fold breed but come with their own unique twist: Their ears remain straight instead of folding forward.

Ridiculous History: Land O' Fakes — Margarine Bootlegging in Canada

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In the 19th and 20th centuries, margarine and how it was taxed got a lot of people riled up. Learn about the margarine madness at HowStuffWorks Now.

Ridiculous History: When Scientists Hid Under Beds to Do Research

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Experimental protocol has changed since the 1930s when two researchers hid under the beds of college students to eavesdrop on their conversations.

Crowdfunding or Crimefunding? Fraudsters Kickstart Money Laundering Campaigns

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How do criminals use crowdfunding to launder money? Learn some of the 'scampaign' tricks at HowStuffWorks Now.

5 Bits of Intel From the Final 'Rogue One' Trailer

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'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' is the first standalone film to come from the saga, and the latest trailer offered a lot of surprises.

Can You Have a Baby on Mars?

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Elton's always maintained that Mars ain't the kind of place to raise your kids. Is he right?

The Manchineel, or 'Death Apple,' Is the World's Most Dangerous Tree

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Found along beaches and in the mangrove swamps of tropical climates, the fruit of the manchineel tree was called the 'little apple of death' by Spanish conquistadors.

Carbon Capture-to-fuel Is Here

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We're pulling CO2 out of thin air and transforming it into a fuel. HowStuffWorks looks at the science and how close it is to commercial viability.

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