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How to Get Rid of Rats

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With top-notch their survival skills, rats have been outsmarting humans for centuries. So how do you get rid of them? Find out from HowStuffWorks.

The Biggest Bear Stands 5 Feet Tall on All Fours (Not Even on Its Hind Legs)

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Polar bears are one of the largest mammals on land; only the African elephant can tower over the polar bear in this corner of the animal kingdom. But how do you measure the biggest bear? By height or by weight?

5 Tips for Polished Marble Stain Removal

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Marble has a cool and simple-clean smoothness that's naturally beautiful -- unless it is marred by stains. We'll tell you how to get rid of five common ones.

Self-Cleaning Toilets: How Do They Work?

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Self-cleaning public toilets are already a common sight in European cities, but exactly how do they work?

How to Wash Colored Clothes Without Color Bleeding

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Don't waste time washing clothes the wrong way! Protect your garments from stains and prevent color bleeding with these laundry tips and tricks.

The New England Vampire Panic Was Very Real and Very Deadly

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In the 1890s, consumption (now called tuberculosis) was ravaging New Englanders. But what caused it? Could it be ... vampires? They exhumed the dead bodies to find out.

How Long Does the Once-dimming Star Betelgeuse Have Left?

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Star-gazers gasped when they saw how much Betelgeuse dimmed in 2019 and the reason wasn't clear. Even though it's back up to full strength, how long will it be before it explodes? We haven't seen a supernova in over 400 years.

What to Do If a Loved One Goes Missing

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HowStuffWorks talks with experts to find out what you should do if a loved one, like a parent, child or friend.goes missing.

When Scoring a World Cup Goal Backfires

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Own goals happen in soccer when a player accidentally knocks the ball into the wrong net. HowStuffWorks looks at why they happen at the World Cup.

How the Lifetime Learning Credit Works

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The lifetime learning credit covers 20 percent of up to $10,000 in tuition and other costs. Learn more about the lifetime learning credit.

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