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Muskrats Are Fat Little Rodents With a Signature Smell
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They look a lot like beavers and the two rodents have a lot in common. But muskrats are their own species with their own signature scent.
How Dangerous Is Wildfire Smoke? A Toxicologist Is Raising Red Flags
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The effects of wildfire smoke are different than those of other types of air pollution. But just how harmful to humans is it?
The Invasive Joro Spider Is Getting Cozy in the U.S.
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Native to East Asia, the Joro spider has adapted to life in the southern U.S. and, as far as we know, is a beneficial addition to the ecosystem.
How Barbie's Boyfriend Ken Became an Accidental Gay Icon
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The 1993 case of Earring Magic Ken shows how marketing and focus groups can inadvertently create a kitsch classic. Mattel found this out the hard way.
Why Comedians Name Their Characters and Shows After Themselves
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From Mary Tyler Moore to Jerry Seinfeld, from Tim Allen to Issa Rae, why so much character-actor name overlap in sitcoms? HowStuffWorks investigates.
How often should you dust your dorm room?
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If you're not dusting regularly, you're letting all kinds of gross things drift around your living space. Get tips on keeping your dorm dust-free.
The 'How to Train Your Dragon' Quiz
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Are you a dragon-training rookie or a full-on dragon master? Prove your mettle by taking our quiz on the "How to Train Your Dragon" movie series.
Dangerous Hypermiling Techniques
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Is saving a few drops of gas worth endangering the lives of everyone else on the road? Learn about dangerous hypermiling techniques at HowStuffWorks.
Why do we have fingerprints?
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Why do we have fingerprints? Identification isn't their only purpose. Learn about the reasons for fingerprints.
How the 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Works
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Do you know How the 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Works? Keep reading to learn how the How the 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Works.