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Fact or Fiction: Raw Oysters Are Safe to Eat Every Month of the Year

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HowStuffWorks looks at if there's any truth behind the old wive's tale that you can't eat oysters in months without the letter 'R.'

Baboons: The Monkeys With the Scarlet Booties

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Baboons are one of 23 types of Old World monkeys. HowStuffWorks takes you inside their world, and talks frankly about their ugly red butts.

How does a frost-free refrigerator work?

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If you have an old refrigerator, you know about the frost that forms around the coils that cool the freezer. Learn how newer ones keep frost away.

How Did Lefties Become Known as 'Southpaws'?

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From the worlds of politics, professional baseball and old-time boxing came a term still in use today to describe someone who has a left-handed predilection.

Prehistoric Turtle Had a Toothless Beak But No Shell

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A 220 million-year-old turtle fossil discovered in China is the first of its kind ever to be found. HowStuffWorks looks at the rare fossil discovery.

Will all vehicles eventually be all electric?

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If history is any lesson (and it is), we're probably headed back to the good old days of the automobile. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.

Ivy League Universities: The Gold Standard of Higher Education

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Ivy League universities might conjure images of ivy-covered walls, tweed jackets, and old-money prestige. But there's more to these schools than tradition and architecture.

Why the Stick Shift Is Going Extinct

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Sales of stick shifts are down around the world. Still, many zealous auto enthusiasts are doing all they can to keep the old three-pedal motion alive.

Mudlarkers Pull Historical Artifacts Out of Riverbank Muck

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Does searching through the mud of a riverbank for treasures of old sound like a fun way to spend a day? If so, you may just be a true mudlarker at heart.

How the NFL Draft Works

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Free agents, restricted free agents, compensatory picks, and good old Mr. Irrelevant... what does it all mean? It's NFL draft time, baby!

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