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5 Famous Sideshow Entertainers

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Many sideshow performers were successful, but some stole the spotlight. Learn about five famous sideshow entertainers at HowStuffWorks.

10 Biggest Sharks in the World

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Sharks: They are the stuff of legend and the stuff of nightmares. But which are the biggest? Here are the top 10.

The Very Short, Symbolic Life of the Cherry Blossom

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The pink and white blooms of the cherry blossom tree often herald the arrival of spring. But in Japan, the cherry blossom is also a well-loved symbol of fleeting beauty, nostalgia and loss.

Cayenne Pepper: Herbal Remedies

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Cayenne pepper can be used in a number of herbal remedies from sore throats to high blood pressure. Learn about cayenne pepper herbal remedies.

St. John's Wort: Herbal Remedies

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St. John's wort is used in herbal remedies treating strains, spasms and mood disorders. Learn about herbal remedies using St. John's wort.

Is Your Brain Sharp Enough for This Tricky Trivia Quiz?

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How much random knowledge do you think you have? Put your smarts to the test with this tricky trivia quiz that will have you trying to remember history, geography, science and more!

Indian Python Population Threats and Conservation Efforts

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The Indian python was once considered a subspecies of the Burmese python. Now that the former is recognized as its own distinct species, it faces endangerment.

African Rock Python: A Snake That Eats Crocodiles for Lunch

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The African rock python has a diet of large animals that include crocodiles and warthogs. Learn how this giant snake is capable of eating even larger prey.

Coyote vs. Wolf: Differences in Size, Habitat and Behavior

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Learn how to identify coyote vs. wolf tracks, where you can expect to find the species and how their behaviors differ.

Titanoboa: Exploring Colombia's Prehistoric Giant Snake

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The extinct Titanoboa snake lived around 66 million to 56 million years ago. These things were massive and could reach 50 feet long and 3 feet wide making them the largest snake ever to have roamed the Earth.

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