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What Caused the Mysterious Carolina Bays?

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Some say UFOs, while others say a meteor strike formed the Carolina Bays. Whatever created these isolated ponds and wetlands across North and South Carolina left a wondrous ecosystem that is in dire need of protection.

Why You Should Totally Dig Prairie Dogs

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These chunky little guys aren't dogs at all. They're actually part of the rodent family and they're shockingly smart.

Is science phasing out sleep?

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Human beings have always found ways to ward off the effects of sleep deprivation. The newest wake-up pill has all of the benefits of caffeine and amphetamines with none of the down sides.

What's the Best Way to Clean Formica?

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What's the best way to clean formica? Visit TLC Home to find out what is the best way to clean formica.

Why Am I Getting So Many Privacy Policy Update Emails?

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HowStuffWorks looks at the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and how it affects privacy policy updates.

How Irrigation Works

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Irrigation provides water to plants. Learn how different types of irrigation work and examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of irrigation.

8 Frog Species and Toads You'll Find in North America

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Frogs have been hopping around the planet since the Early Triassic, making them one of the oldest extant amphibian lineages. With more than 7,000 frog species globally, they’ve adapted to nearly every environment on Earth, from tropical rainforest canopies to forest floor ponds.

10 Most Destructive Storms

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Witch homicide aside, Dorothy was lucky that her home safely traveled to Oz after the tornado. Many people who lived through the storms on our list were left with nothing.

How Bad Is America's Infrastructure, Really?

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The Senate just crossed a hurdle to get a bipartisan infrastructure bill signed. It could pay for new roads, bridges and other installations that a country needs to function. But why is infrastructure so notoriously hard to fund in America anyway?

Top 5 Influences on Regional Cooking in the United States

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There are quite a few influences on regional cooking in the United States. Check out our top 5 influences on regional cooking in the United States.

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