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7 Secret Caves We'd Love to See Inside

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There are caves all over the world, but some are in places that are hard to explore - hidden by rocks, ruins or even under ice. We've found seven secret caves you probably never knew existed.

Rambutan Is the 'Hairier' Cousin of the Lychee Fruit

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Its name is a derivative of a Mayan word for "hair" and by the looks of it you can see why. But how do you eat a rambutan and what does it taste like?

Is Dowsing Real, or Just a Bunch of Hocus-Pocus?

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When it comes to water witches we're faced with two distinct possibilities. One, they're either really good, at pulling a fast one on desperate landowners looking for groundwater. Or, two, they actually know what they're doing.

Is America Finally Ready for the Bidet?

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Bidet sales are increasing in the U.S. Learn more about the case for bidets in the U.S.A. at HowStuffWorks.

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.

Why Didn't Russia Sell Alaska to Canada?

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It made geographical sense for Russia to sell its territory of Alaska to Canada, but it opted to sell it to the U.S. instead. Why was that?

Beyond Arsenic: 6 Weird Poisons Used Throughout History

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What various ways have people poisoned each other through history? Learn more about alternative poisons in this HowStuffWorks article.

Why Are Pandas Endangered?

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Panda populations are flourishing, and that's good news. But with the threats of infrastructure and livestock, can that trend last?

Would Exercise Work Better if We Did It Naked?

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What are the benefits of nude exercise? Learn more about exercise clothing and nudity in this HowStuffWorks article.

How Are Heirloom Tomatoes Different From Regular Tomatoes?

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You've undoubtedly heard about heirloom tomatoes, but what's so different about them, and why do they taste so good?

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