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You May Be Dressed to the Nines for Special Occasions

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Have you ever seen someone so well-dressed that they looked ready to walk onto the red carpet? To describe someone who's gone all out, putting on their finest clothes to make a stylish impression, you might say they have dressed to the nines.

Why We 'Touch Base' at Work and in Baseball

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"Let's touch base" is a common phrase in emails and meetings. It's a handy idiom for when you want to connect or briefly check in with someone.

13 Largest Cities in New York, Ranked by Population

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New York, often called the Empire State, is one of fourth-most populated in the United States. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 19.9 million people live in the state.

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.

How the 2021 Astroworld Tragedy Changed the Festival Scene

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The Astroworld tragedy shocked the music world and left a lasting scar on festival culture. On Nov. 5, 2021, the Astroworld Festival, headlined by Houston rapper Travis Scott, turned into a nightmare when a crowd rushed the stage during Scott's performance at NRG Park in Houston, Texas, ending with 10 deaths and hundreds of injuries.

How to Remove Sticker Residue in 4 Easy Steps

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Sticker residue can be incredibly frustrating to deal with, whether it's leftover from a price tag, a bumper sticker or sticky tape. The sticky residue left behind seems almost impossible to remove at first, especially on delicate surfaces.

Kaprosuchus Was a Giant, Dinosaur-eating 'Boar Croc'

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Travel back about 95 million years ago to the Late Cretaceous period, and you might just find a "boar crocodile" called the kaprosuchus.

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.

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.

This Man Carried His 'Heart' in a Backpack for Over a Year

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Stan Larkin lived with his 'heart' in a backpack for more than a year. Learn how he did it from HowStuffWorks Now.

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