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Why Scientists Put Tiny 3-D Glasses on a Praying Mantis

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have determined mantises use stereopsis to see the world. Learn more about mantises with 3-D glasses in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

When College-bound Kids Have Their Acceptances Revoked

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Every year, colleges revoke about 1 percent to 2 percent of their admission offers. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

What's the Point of Car Alarms If Nobody Calls the Cops?

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Which types of cars warrant purchasing a car alarm? It's not necessarily the fancy ones. HowStuffWorks explains.

When Grave Robbers Hold Famous Corpses for Ransom

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What are some examples of celebrity corpsenappings? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article detailing stolen corpses held for ransom.

Does the U.S. President Have to Live in the White House?

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What if a president's personal digs are nicer than the presidential ones? What happens then? Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Could Our Spacecraft Accidentally Ignite an Alien World's Entire Atmosphere?

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Outer planets in our solar system have atmospheres made up of flammable chemicals that can cause explosions on Earth. Could a rocketship, or electric spark, ignite them?

Turkish Coffee Is Steeped in Tradition — And Easy to Make

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Since its introduction in 15th-century Yemen, Turkish coffee has been a cultural touchstone in the Middle East, Eastern Europe and north Africa.

Ch-Ch-Ch-Chia! You Know the Jingle, Now Hear the Chia Pet Story

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These quirky clay figurines sprout 'hair' seemingly overnight. But what is it that has made the Chia Pet an international sensation for 40 years?

10 Awesome Uses for Duct Tape

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Whether it's getting rid of a wart, protecting your boots from the elements or crafting roses, duct tape is up to the challenge. Duct tape even played a supporting role on the Apollo 13 lunar mission.

7 Eye-catching Facts About the Bright Star Vega

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Even if you've never looked through a telescope, you've probably seen Vega, one of the brightest stars in our galaxy. In fact, thousands of years ago, Vega was our North Pole star, and will be again in the future.

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