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Moths Are Mother Nature's Secret Pollinators

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Bees get a lot of credit for pollinating important food crops, but they get a lot of secret help from their nocturnal friends, the moths.

Swordfish Are the Natural-born Gladiators of the Sea

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The swordfish's nose might look crazy weird, but these gladiators of the sea are perfectly outfitted for ocean battle.

Corresponding Angles: A Fundamental Geometry Concept

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Corresponding angles are what you get when two parallel lines are crossed by a third line, creating angles that have the same relative position at each intersection. They're easy to find once you know what to look for.

Langurs Are Primates That Love to Monkey Around

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There are over 60 species of langur in the world, all of which eat a plant-based diet and most of which burp a lot.

What Makes a Scent Soothing?

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Why do most of us start relaxing as soon as we smell lavender or vanilla? Is it the memories they conjure up or is there a chemical reason?

The Duckmaster Rules the Roost at the Peabody Hotel

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The Peabody ducks are famous worldwide. Meet the Duckmaster who keeps them all in line with HowStuffWorks.

Rolls-Royce Finally Enters the SUV Market

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Rolls-Royce has thrown its famed hood ornament into the SUV ring. HowStuffWorks looks at the new Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV.

Are there really elephant graveyards?

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The elephant graveyard lends an air of romance and mystery to the mighty animal, but in reality, it's just a myth.

Was the Ford Edsel really that much of a failure?

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The Ford Edsel was discontinued in 1959. While it wasn't up to Ford's standards, was the Ford Edsel really a big failure? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Why do people toast before they drink?

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Toasting before a drink is a fairly common tradition around the world. But why? Find out why people toast before they drink at HowStuffWorks.

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