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Huntsman Spider: Harmless to Humans Despite 12-in. Leg Span
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The huntsman spider is one of the fastest and most agile arachnids on the planet. The species is often confused with tarantulas because of the hairy bodies, but their distinguishing trait is their long, angular, crab-like legs that help them move forward and sideways quickly.
10 Weirdest Sources for Antibiotics
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Many lifesaving antibiotics are discovered in some pretty nasty places. Here are the 10 weirdest sources for antibiotics at HowStuffWorks.
What's the best way to keep pests out of my home?
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Home pest control isn't always chemical agents that exterminators spray -- there are green alternatives. Read about home pest control for your home.
Uses for Vinegar: Outdoors Projects and Activities
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Vinegar is perfect for many outdoors projects and activities. Learn about the role vinegar can play in the backyard and beyond.
How to Allergy-Proof Your Home
Keeping an allergen-free house is not an impossibility. Learn more about allergy-proofing your home.
Ridiculous History: 5 of NASA's Greatest Pranks
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NASA likes to have a lot of fun, too. Find out what ridiculous pranks they've pulled through the years at HowStuffWorks.
Allergy Basics
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Allergies are so commonplace that we often do not stop to think of how or why they occur. Learn more about how allergies work.
What are some dust allergy symptoms?
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Dust allergies can be caused by dust mites, animal dander or fungus. Learn about dust allergy symptoms in this article.
If We Show You a Fossil, Can You Figure Out What Living Thing It Used to Be?
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Don't let those incredible dinosaur skeletons in the museum fool you -- the fossils of living things don't always look exactly like that person, plant or animal did while alive. See how many you can identify with this quiz!
Yes, Female Praying Mantises Do Eat Their Mates
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The praying mantis is a powerful predator, and not as robotic (or as romantic!) as it seems.