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How Do Snails Get Their Shells?

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Snails can't survive without the protective shells they call home. Get the details on how they grow them at HowStuffWorks.

How Airlines Clean Planes So Quickly

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Cleaning an airliner for the next flight is a complex undertaking that must be carried out rapidly. And it's even more important now during the coronavirus pandemic.

The Lowdown on High Heels: Men Wore Them First

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High heels were originally worn by men. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the history of the high-heeled shoe.

How Napoleon's Arc de Triomphe Became a Symbol of Paris

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The Arc de Triomphe is one of the most iconic and enduring symbols of the city of Paris, France. But why did Napoleon commission it?

Marvel's 'Wakanda Forever' Pays Homage to Mesoamerican Cultures

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The Talokan of "Wakanda Forever" is inspired, not by African cultures, but by Mesoamerica, a vast area that covers most of Central America and part of Mexico.

How to Clean Fuel Injectors at Home

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If your car is feeling sluggish or struggling with rough idling, you might be dealing with clogged fuel injectors. Over time, fuel deposits can build up in the injectors, affecting their ability to spray fuel efficiently into the combustion chamber.

Bambino Cat: The Munchkin-Sphynx Hybrid Making Waves

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Think of a cat with a wrinkly, hairless body and short, stubby legs. Now picture it bouncing around like a curious little gremlin. That peculiar feline is the Bambino cat, a breed that's drawing both fans and critics for its one-of-a-kind looks and big personality.

Foo Dog: A Mythical Mix of Lion and Chow Chow

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Walk past the gates of a Chinese temple or palace, and you’re likely to spot a pair of stone statues that look like lions with a twist. These majestic sculptures aren't just decorative; they're symbols of protection and prosperity known as foo dog statues.

Yosemite Landmarks That Will Take Your Breath Away

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You don’t have to be a geologist or a thrill-seeking mountaineer to fall in love with Yosemite landmarks. From the moment you step into Yosemite National Park, you’re stepping into a living postcard framed by granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls and ancient giant sequoias.

The Lost Art of True Damascus Steel

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All steel is not the same, and Damascus steel has a reputation for being the best. But is today's Damascus steel the same as that forged centuries ago?

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