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Cucamelon: Not the Love Child of a Cucumber and a Watermelon

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The cucamelon is about the size of a grape but it packs a big, tart punch. Just don't expect cucamelons to taste like cucumbers or watermelons!

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.

Can I get cancer from eating tofu?

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Soy has become popular over the last few years, but should we watch out? Learn if you can really get cancer from tofu at HowStuffWorks.

Why is it good luck to spit on a new baseball bat?

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Baseball players rely on a lot of superstitions to boost their self-confidence. Learn why spitting on a baseball bat is good luck at HowStuffWorks.

What's the Difference Between White Sugar and Brown Sugar?

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White and brown sugar differ a lot more than just on color. And within each type are several different varieties.

The Ultimate Harley-Davidson Quiz

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Harley-Davidson is synonymous with deafening roars on the open road. How much do you know about these world-famous motorcycles? Take this quiz to find out.

Popular Commercial Slogans Quiz

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Those of us who have grown up around TV can't help but have heads full of snappy slogans and jaunty jingles from watching (or really, just listening to) commercials. But can you match them with the right brands?

The Mule Outperforms Both Its Horse Mom and Donkey Dad

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Since many of us no longer live in small agricultural societies, while you might be familiar with the idea of a mule, you might not know about the specifics of the actual animal.

The Pink Fairy Armadillo Is as Mystifying as Its Name

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The pink fairy armadillo looks like something out of a children's book and is so rare that very few people have ever seen one.

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.

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