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A Short History of Hell
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In the popular imagination, hell is depicted as a place of fire, presided over by Satan. But depictions of hell have actually evolved over time.
Don't Come Up Short: The Ultimate Abbreviations Quiz
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How well do you know these commonly flubbed abbreviations? Take this HowSuffWorks quiz to find out.
Medical Schools Have Come a Long Way From Grave Robbing to Get Cadavers
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Doctors need to cut open dead bodies to learn anatomy, but where do they get them?
The Very Short, Symbolic Life of the Cherry Blossom
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The pink and white blooms of the cherry blossom tree often herald the arrival of spring. But in Japan, the cherry blossom is also a well-loved symbol of fleeting beauty, nostalgia and loss.
A Short History of Skid Row
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In the 20th century, there were dozens of Skid Rows across America, but today only one has been at the same location for over a century: Skid Row, Los Angeles. Why has it lasted for so long?
Are Snake Plants Toxic to Cats? Short Answer: Yes
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Snake plants are the hardy green heroes of the indoor garden world. Also known as mother-in-law's tongue, these low-maintenance houseplants are practically indestructible and can thrive in everything from bright sun to dim corners. But pet lovers, especially cat owners, often ask: Are snake plants toxic to cats?
What Is SMS Messaging?
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SMS is a common method of sending short messages between cell phones. Find out how SMS works and learn about the advantages of text messaging.
Can Cats Eat Bananas? How Much Banana Is Safe for a Cat?
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Can cats eat bananas? The short answer is yes — but only in moderation.
Is Wibree going to rival Bluetooth?
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Nokia announced a new short-range wireless technology, Wibree, in October 2006.
What Supervillain Is Your Love Interest?
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Should you actually be with Loki? What would you do to spend a day with Harley Quinn (and her short-shorts)? If you want the tea on which supervillainous hottie is secretly your bae, shut up and take this quiz!