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In 'Star Wars' Entire Stars and Planets Get Destroyed — Is That Possible?

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Could a planet or star ever be destroyed through man-made means, like in the 'Star Wars' series? Learn more about Starkiller Base.

The Once-banned Gooseberry Has Made a Comeback in the U.S.

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The U.S. banned the gooseberry in the early 1900s because it contributed to white pine blister rust disease. But few states outlaw it anymore, so eat up!

The Amazing Mantis Shrimp Punches Its Prey, Plus More Colorful Facts

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These brightly colored crustaceans can smash aquarium glass or quickly cut through a human finger, so whatever you do, keep your distance.

The Greyhound-like Borzoi Can Take Down a Wolf. What Can Your Dog Do?

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A popular companion dog for European royalty for centuries, this elegant breed is still sought after worldwide, though somewhat difficult to find in the U.S.

How Latkes Became Hanukkah's Favorite Food

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Latkes are potato pancakes that we commonly eat during Hanukkah. What's behind this delicious Jewish tradition?

Communicating With Aliens Is Hard. Communicating With Alien AI Could Be Harder

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If you think about it, it'll likely be an alien machine that encounters our probes searching for intelligent life. How's that going to work?

8 Awesome Uses for Your Instant Pot

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Instant Pot is all the rage. But what's the deal? What makes this pressure cooker so great? HowStuffWorks gets cooking.

Moscow's St. Basil's Cathedral in 7 Different Architectural Styles

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St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow is an architectural oddball, but travel company RealRussia decided to imagine what it would look like in seven more conventional architectural styles.

Saturn's Rings Will Exist for Just a Blip in Time

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Saturn's rings will completely disappear in the next 100 million years. Learn more about Saturn and its famous rings at HowStuffWorks.

Gibtown: Where Circus Folk Went to Retire

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Gibsonton, Florida was the town where circus freaks and carnies created a home. HowStuffWorks visits this fascinating town.

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