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It's an age-old question. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck? Turns out, none at all. So what would a woodchuck chuck if it couldn't chuck wood?

Denatured alcohol is useful for lots of things, but drinking definitely isn't one of them.

There are lots of theories. Maybe fluorescence helps them find each other in the dark?

Kissing bugs seem to be spreading throughout the U.S. HowStuffWorks looks at how dangerous these insects actually are to humans.

HowStuffWorks looks at how stool softeners work and what you can do instead to avoid getting stopped up in the first place.

HowStuffWorks looks at whether strongly lateralized squirrels are less good at learning.

A lot of us use it every day, but what is actually in half-and-half and where did it come from?

Learn about some of history's craziest custom RVs, compliments of the guys at CarStuff.

How can plants defend themselves against insects? Learn more about a new tomato study in this HowStuffWorks article.

On Johns Island, South Carolina, stands an oak tree so big and beautiful that people come just to stand under its branches and feel the magic.

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