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The Most Common Dog Names Have 2 Syllables
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One of the most enjoyable steps of adopting a new dog is giving them a moniker that makes them a part of the family. The most common dog names are straightforward, two-syllable names that are easy for canines to recognize, with other trending dog names meandering into the silly or absurd.
Ceratosaurus: The Horned Lizard of the Jurassic Period
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Hey there, dinosaur enthusiasts! Let’s dive into the world of Ceratosaurus, a predator of the Jurassic period.
4 'Commonwealth' States: Merely a Symbolic Commitment
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The term "commonwealth states" refers to a specific political status that four states in the United States use. These states retain the same powers and privileges as all other U.S. states, but their choice to use commonwealth reflects their history, values and governance.
'The Last Jedi' Leaves No Time to Mourn Han Solo
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When Kylo Ren murdered Han Solo, he didn't leave anyone much time to cope. Read more about 'The Last Jedi' at HowStuffWorks.com.
Meet Talos, the Killer Robot From Ancient Greek Mythology
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The ancient Greeks have been warning us about the rise and fall of technology as far back as Talos, the man of bronze. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Right Here
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In J.K. Rowling's new film set in the world of Harry Potter, fantastic beasts can be found everywhere. We take a look at three.
Why Fruit Flies Were the First Animals in Space
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The little flies have way more in common with us than you think. And it made them the perfect test animal to send to space.
Lost Civilization in Grand Canyon Was, Wait, Egyptian?
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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at whether a lost civilization of Egyptian lived in the Grand Canyon. Did Egyptians live in the Grand Canyon?
Nearly Every English Word Is Trademarked
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How could we run out of trademarked words? It sounds impossible, but it's growing more and more likely.
Mayday Meaning: Exploring the International Distress Call
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The words aren't arbitrary, so why do pilots and sailors call out 'Mayday!' rather than something else?