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What Do Possums Eat? Most Things, It Turns Out

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If you're trying to keep opossums out of your trash, you may be asking yourself, "What do possums eat?" Unfortunately, the answer is just about everything.

Squirrels Can Be Left- or Right-handed

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A study at the University of Exeter in January 2020 found that squirrels that strongly favored a paw - whether right or left - perform less well at learning tasks. Ah ... OK. So. Many. Questions.

Pink Snake: Rare in the Wild, Relatively Common in Captivity

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When you think of snakes, vibrant shades of green, brown or even black might come to mind. But there's something uniquely captivating about a pink snake.

How to Thin Latex Paint for a Spray Gun

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You want to paint your kitchen using a spray gun and you realize that the latex paint is too thick for the nozzle and needs thinning. Read on to learn how to thin latex paint for a spray gun.

Tire Size and Gear Ratio Chart

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How do you know what RPM to run if you want more power? Better towing? Better fuel efficiency. Find all the answers in this comprehensive gear ratio and tire size chart.

The Trapdoor Spider Builds Silk-lined Burrow Traps

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The trapdoor spider is one of the sneakiest hunters in the arachnid world. These clever spiders are named for their unique hunting strategy: They build burrows with hinged "doors" made of soil and twigs that they use to ambush and capture prey. These burrows are lined with silk for stability.

Why Compressed Air Canisters Shouldn't Be Shaken

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It's a force of habit to shake spray canisters, but when it comes to canned air, that inclination could cause frostbite.

DNA Tattoos: I've Got You Into My Skin

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If you want to tattoo DNA into your skin, there is now a safe method for doing it. HowStuffWorks takes a look at biogenetic tattooing.

Who Knew Fish Sex Could Be So Loud?

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The spawning chorus of the Gulf corvina is the loudest sound made by any fish, anywhere. HowStuffWorks listens in on the action.

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.

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