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Why would someone fly an airplane into a hurricane?

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Flying airplanes into hurricanes sounds like a movie stunt, but it's a legitimate way of getting weather data. Read about flying airplanes into hurricanes.

Are cheetahs clones of each other?

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Cheetahs share so much DNA that they're practically clones of one another. Learn what this means for the future of the species at HowStuffWorks.

How Identity Theft Works

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Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in the U.S. Learn about Internet identity theft, credit card fraud and identity theft protection.

10 Most Common Reasons for an ER Visit

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Do you know the most common reasons for an ER visit? Check out our list of the 10 most common reasons for an ER visit at HowStuffWorks.

How Recessions Work

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What goes up must come down: Periodic recessions are a natural part of any nation's economic cycle. Find out exactly what a recession is, how it happens and what can turn it around.

Is there a torture manual?

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A torture manual that was used by al-Qaida to torture Iraqi nationals was discovered in May of 2007. Learn about the discovery of the torture manual.

The Predatory Snakehead Fish, or 'Frankenfish,' Can 'Walk' on Dry Land

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The snakehead fish can breathe air, double its population in 15 months and has a huge appetite, which is not a good thing for native species.

How the Metric System Works

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Ever heard of a little unit called a femtometer? Can you tell us how much you weigh -- in petagrams? We know you can't, so hurry up and start reading. We have work to do.

All About the Hoop Snake: Separating Fact From Fiction

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The hoop snake, a creature of legend, has captivated imaginations for generations with its alleged behavior. Said to grasp its tail in its mouth, forming a perfect hoop, this serpent supposedly rolls like a wheel at incredible speeds, chasing down its prey.

Can e-mails be taxed?

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Could a tax be levied on e-mail? Find out about the myths and realities of the end of free e-mail.

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