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What in the World Are Tonsil Stones?
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Those with strong stomachs may have watched the videos making the rounds of people who have tonsil stones. What are tonsil stones you ask? They're smelly, little white globs of who knows what that get built up in the, well, pockets of tonsils. Those with weaker stomachs can skip the videos and head right for the info below. And those with maybe a little tendency toward hypochondria will be glad to know tonsil stones are probably no big deal, even if they're gross.
The Woodlouse Spider Only Has 6 Eyes
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Let's talk about the woodlouse spider, an arachnid with a unique hunting style and impressive jaws. Known scientifically as Dysdera crocata, this spider has a special knack for preying on woodlice, making it an unusually dominant predator in its ecosystem.
If You Think Jupiter Orbits the Sun, You're Mistaken
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Technically Jupiter does not orbit the sun's center. Learn more about Jupiter orbiting the sun in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
These Arctic Squirrels Repeat Puberty Every Year of Their Lives
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How does hibernation affect the life cycle of the Arctic ground squirrel? This HowStuffWorks article looks at the impact on male puberty.
Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses?
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Dog people often hear if a dog's nose is dry, the dog is sick. If that's true, does a wet nose signal a healthy dog? HowStuffWorks gets the answers.
Australia Has More Than One Pink Lake (Many More!)
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Australia's western coast boasts such pink wonders. But what gives these lakes their pink hue?
Underwear You Can Wear 'for Weeks' Without Washing
HowStuffWorks checks out underwear that the makers say you don't need to wash very often.
Scorching Heat in Pakistan May Have Set a World Record
The mercury soared to over 122 degrees Fahrenheit in Nawkwabash, Pakistan. It could be the highest April temp ever recorded on the planet.
The Get Better Sleep Quiz
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Do you know some of the basics of getting better sleep? Find out what they are with this HowStuffWorks quiz.
8 Signs of Pregnancy
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These eight signs of pregnancy can help you determine whether you've conceived. Learn the eight signs of pregnancy at Discovery Health.