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Tuscan Wine Windows: Charming Remnants of Ancient Social Distancing

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Scattered around Tuscany, you'll still find beautiful little windows through which wine was passed during the plague - an early social distancing measure.

Do You Belong in Riverdale or Greendale?

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Sometimes you feel like a Serpent, sometimes you feel like a witch. Sometimes you just want to be normal and don't know why everything is so dramatic. Want to know if you belong in Riverdale or Greendale more? Grab your friends and take the quiz!

What's Up With This Brain-shaped Blob Found in a Canadian Lagoon?

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What's a bryozoan colonial organism doing so far afield? Learn more about the magnificent bryozoan in this HowStuffWorks article.

Why We 'Touch Base' at Work and in Baseball

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"Let's touch base" is a common phrase in emails and meetings. It's a handy idiom for when you want to connect or briefly check in with someone.

Japanese Scientists Invent Ice Cream That Doesn't Melt

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Japanese scientists have developed a soft serve ice cream that doesn't melt. HowStuffWorks looks at the cool concoction.

Alligators Go Back 6 Million Years Further Than Thought

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How old is the American alligator species? Learn more about a new study on the age of the alligator species in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Humans Scream, Make Crazy Faces When Terrified

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Wouldn't keeping quiet help us get away from whatever's scaring us? What's the science behind the weird face and raw shout?

World's First AI-generated Christmas Song Is the Stuff of Nightmares

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An artificial intelligence wrote a Christmas carol. Learn more about this AI-generated Christmas song in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Why Saffron Is More Expensive Than Gold

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It takes up to 170,000 individual flowers to yield just 1 pound of saffron, and each individual strand, or stigma, is picked from the flower by hand.

Is My Black Cat a Bombay Cat?

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The rare Bombay cat is all black, but color alone doesn't make a cat a Bombay.

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