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How Sustainable Communities Work
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Sustainable communities strive to lower their impact on the environment without lowering the quality of life. Learn how sustainable communities work.
How Thanksgiving Works
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Today, many associate the holiday less with pilgrims and American Indians and more with football and turkey. What's the real story of Thanksgivig Day?
10 Impossible-to-kill Plants
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Anyone who complains about having a brown thumb may simply be choosing the wrong plants to grow. Some plants are exceedingly sensitive and temperamental. But there are some plants that even the worst gardener would have a hard time getting rid of.
10 Types of Soil and When to Use Each
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Are your lilies lackluster? Your daffodils a disaster? If you water your plants and ensure that they get enough sunlight, your garden's soil could be to blame. There's a lot more to dirt than you might think.
Top 5 Science-borne Superpowers
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Since the dawn of cartoons and comic books, kids have imagined themselves endowed with superpowers. What extraordinary abilities are scientists working to bring to you right now?
Can You Pass This True or False Disney Princess Quiz?
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What has dimples, a tattoo, runs around barefoot and answers to the name "princess"? The Disney icons in this quiz, of course! To paraphrase Snow White, "We're sure you'll get along somehow!"
Can You Finish All of These Beyoncé Lyrics?
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This quiz comes with a side of trouble, but we know that's why you're staying! Bow down to Queen Bey and show what Yoncé taught you by finishing the lyrics to these chart-toppers. Ready to "run the world" (or at least this quiz)?
10 Community Event Ideas
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Community events are a great way to get to know you neighbors. Take a look at these 10 community event ideas to create some neighborly spirit.
Truffles: The Rarest and Most Expensive Fungi in the World
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Truffles are the rarest and most expensive fungi in the world. HowStuffWorks looks at the competitive business behind the truffle.
Can You Identify These Australian Fish?
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In a land dominated by Tasmanian devils, kangaroos and the mighty platypus, you just know there's more than meets the eye under the water, too. Care to wade in and test your knowledge of the fish found in Australia?