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Common Locations for Ant Nests
Ants are a year-round nuisance in homes and buildings. Where do they come from? This article discusses the various locations where ants can build nests.
Brown v. Board Wasn't the First Case to Challenge Jim Crow in Schools
Brown v. Board was a landmark case that advanced the fight against segregation laws, but it was a long road to get there. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Is 'Jim Wilson' Airline Code for a Dead Body on a Plane?
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Is 'Jim Wilson' really a code name airlines use to refer to a corpse being transported on a plane? Or just an urban myth?
Why Some People Faint When They See Blood
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What's the science behind fainting at the sight of blood? This BrainStuff video takes a look at the brain's internal toggle switch making some people hit the floor.
How to Combat 'Mask Breath' and the Pandemic of Halitosis
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Now that we're all supposed to be wearing masks, we've all become keenly aware of something: our breath. And guess what? It doesn't always smell good.
Who Insures Race Car Drivers and Their Cars?
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Part of the thrill for spectators in car racing is the wrecks - assuming everyone is OK. But who is left picking up the bill when those expensive cars end up destroyed?
Meet the World's Smallest, Toughest Owl
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These tiny owls weigh less than a golf ball but kill poisonous scorpions for dinner. HowStuffWorks looks at the tiny desert-dwelling elf owl.
The Vampire Squid Doesn't Drink Blood and Isn't a Squid
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You can't tell a book by its cover, and you can't tell a squid by its Nosferatu getup.
Did Vikings really have horns on their helmets?
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Viking helmets are often depicted as having horns protruding from either side. But did the Vikings really wear such things? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Is Hippo Milk Really Pink?
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The pink hippo milk myth is the ultimate lesson for those who believe everything they read on the Web.