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Are There Diamonds in the Ocean?
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Not all diamonds are found on dry land. Many turn up in sediments below the ocean's surface. You just have to know where to look.
Lamia: The Female Demon Who Devoured Children in Greek Mythology
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How did the Greek goddess Lamia, once said to be a queen of Libya, become a child-murdering monster feared for her malevolent nature?
How Butter Fueled the Protestant Reformation
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The creamy shortening played an outsized 'roll' in the spread of Protestantism. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Why Smoking Rates in the Military Are So High
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New evidence shows that Big Tobacco specifically targeted U.S soldiers, because they were "less educated" among other reasons.
Do We Need Gender on Government IDs?
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Do government IDs really need to have your gender on them? HowStuffWorks looks at whether gender belongs on government IDs.
Study Illuminates Genetic Origins of Skin Color Diversity
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A groundbreaking study finds light skin pigmentation gene variations originating in Africa, eroding the notion of race as a biological characteristic, and shedding light on cancer and evolution, too.
Why Carmakers Are Ditching the Spare Tire
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As many as a third of new 2017 cars didn't include spare tires. So what's the deal? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Kidney Stones Are Excruciating, But the Source of Pain Is Surprising
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Having kidney stones can feel like you've been stabbed in the back. But is it the stones causing the searing pain or is it something else?
What Is PU Leather, and Is It Better Than the Real Thing?
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Love the look of leather but want a more sustainable option? Then consider PU leather. It's 100 percent vegan, but does it hold up to genuine leather?
DIY Passive Solar Heat for Your Garage
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Passive Solar energy is great... it is free, clean, simple, and functional. Learn more about DIY passive solar heat for your garage.