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Fascinating Discovery Reveals How Cephalopod Eyes Detect Color

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It turns out cephalopods aren't colorblind. Learn more about how cephalopods see color in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Are Big Winter Movies the New Summer Blockbusters?

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Can we expect more blockbuster movies to move from summer to winter release dates? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

From Liquid to Solid: How Long Does It Take Water to Freeze?

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It isn't magic but instead science that causes the bottled water to completely freeze - and some pretty simple science at that. So, how long does it take water to freeze?

What Exactly Is Sea Foam?

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Anyone who's been to the ocean has probably seen the foamy white stuff that clings to the sand after a wave breaks and recedes, but what the heck causes that bubbly foam and is it dangerous?

Why Is 9/10 Added to Gas Prices?

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The practice of tacking 9/10 of a cent on the end of a gas price goes back to a decades-old tax imposed by state and federal governments. It was supposed to expire but never did.

What are eye boogers made of?

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You don't think about eye boogers much, except maybe when you wipe them away. They're actually real. Learn more about eye boogers at HowStuffWorks.

Are millions of modern humans the direct descendants of Genghis Khan?

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Are millions of people the direct descendants of Genghis Khan? Find out and explore the history and genealogy of Genghis Khan.

Do fish ever really rain from the sky?

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Could fish rain from the sky? Things like this don't really happen, right? Find out.

What's Really Going on at the 'Dog Suicide Bridge'?

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Experts are baffled as to why dogs keep throwing themselves off Overtoun Bridge in Scotland. Are they lured by unseen scents or is something supernatural at work?

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