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What's the Difference Between a Pressure Cooker and an Instant Pot?
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The pressure cooker has been around for years, but its pride of place in the kitchen is being usurped by the new kid in town, the Instant Pot. So, what is the difference?
POW/MIA Bracelets Helped U.S. Remember Missing Soldiers
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POW/MIA bracelets were sold by the thousands to Americans in an effort to remember them. HowStuffWorks takes looks at these relics of the Vietnam War.
The Coywolf Is Part Dog, Part Wolf, Part Coyote
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"Pure coyotes" are now much rarer than what we would consider coyote-wolf hybrids, or coywolves.
Get Over It! Boxed Wine Is Better Than Bottled
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Boxed wine has a stigma, and HowStuffWorks explains why there's no need for it. It tastes as good, lasts longer and is more eco-friendly than bottled.
What's the Difference Between a Tortoise and a Turtle?
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Tortoises and turtles both have prehistoric looking shells and look very much alike, but what's the difference?
What Makes a Whiskey Scotch Whisky?
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What makes whiskey scotch? It comes down to the legalities of where it's from and how it's made.
Are poinsettias poisonous?
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The poinsettia's poisonous rep might be a bit unfair. Find out if poinsettias are poisonous at HowStuffWorks.
Tell Us if You've Tried These Weird American Things and We'll Guess What Province You're From
In the words of Uncle Sam, "We want you" to tell us about your experiences trying unusual items from the United States - of which there are many to choose. Get out your flag and slap on a pageant sash; we're going stateside!
10 Types of Lions (Including 4 Extinct Species)
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Lions, one of the most iconic big cats in the animal kingdom, belong to the species Panthera leo, but not all lions are the same. There are several recognized subspecies, each adapted to a specific region and environmental conditions.
8 Best Countries for Digital Nomads (Especially if You Speak Spanish)
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For many remote workers, choosing where to live is as simple as picking a place with reliable internet, good coffee and better weather. But some spots go the extra kilometer.