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What if I tried to drive my car underwater?
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Driving underwater is nearly impossible for a standard car because the the air intake cannot be submerged. Learn about driving underwater.
Delphinium, Larkspur
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Delphinium, or larkspur, is a type of perennial flower. Learn about growing, propagating, and using delphinium, larkspur.
Is it safe to bleach my skin?
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Is it safe to bleach my skin? Find out if bleaching skin is safe at HowStuffWorks.
A Kid-friendly Introduction to Magnets and Magnetism
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Magnetism is at work all around you. Even our Earth is a giant magnet!
Lapis Lazuli Found in Teeth of Medieval European Woman
The pigment ultramarine was as expensive as gold in medieval Europe; so how did it end up in the teeth of a nun buried at a monastery in rural Germany?
Are You Marriage Material?
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Most people at least consider getting married at some point in their life, but not everyone is cut out for it. Take this quiz to find out if you're marriage material.
Why Are Bluebird Days Great for Skiers and Bad for Hunters?
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Bluebirds symbolize optimism, happiness and hope for the future. For skiers, a "bluebird day" bodes well for a great day on the slopes, but hunters and anglers may as well stay home.
Roman 'Comic' Paintings Tell Us Crass Humor Is Timeless
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Recent excavations in Pompeii, Italy, in April 2024 uncovered several stunning murals and ancient Roman comic paintings. Although the murals are more appropriate for an academic museum, the "comics" and graffiti offer a raw peek into how ancient Romans lived, fought, loved and died.
3 Types of Dinosaurs and Their Many Subtypes
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Types of dinosaurs include the lizard-hipped dinosaurs and the bird-hipped divisions of dinosaurs. Both of these types of dinosaurs probably shared a common ancestor during the Middle Triassic. How else are these dinosaurs related?
How Food Preservation Works
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Because sustenance ensures our survival, food preservation is one of the oldest technologies developed by human beings. Find out what's being done to your food to make it last longer.