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The People of Martha's Vineyard Once Shared a Sign Language

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Back in the 18th century, much of the Martha's Vineyard community learned and became fluent in a shared sign language. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

We Finally Know Why Ancient Roman Concrete Outlasts Our Own

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The ancients were able to devise a mix for concrete that actually gets stronger over time thanks to chemical reactions. If only we could rediscover the recipe...

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.

Can Dogs Get Poison Ivy?

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Some of us get it, some of us don't, but did you know that our four-legged friends are also susceptible to poison ivy, the three-leaved menace?

From Slash to Stevie: The Rock Star Name Quiz

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How did Saul Hudson become Slash? And where did the name Meat Loaf come from? Test your knowledge of musical nicknames with this rockin' quiz!

Meet the World's Smallest, Toughest Owl

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These tiny owls weigh less than a golf ball but kill poisonous scorpions for dinner. HowStuffWorks looks at the tiny desert-dwelling elf owl.

The Vampire Squid Doesn't Drink Blood and Isn't a Squid

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You can't tell a book by its cover, and you can't tell a squid by its Nosferatu getup.

Wallace's Giant Bee, World's Largest, Rediscovered

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Wallace's giant bee, the world's largest, has been rediscovered. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

How Did Snakes Lose Their Legs?

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HowStuffWorks finds out why snakes have no legs and feet.

Study Says 2035 Is Climate Change Point of No Return

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After 2035 it will be extremely unlikely we can stop Earth's temperature from rising enough to kick off a dangerous medley of global disasters.

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