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Moon-eyed People: Mysterious Beings or Welsh Settlers?

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The moon-eyed people legend describes a mysterious race of pale-skinned, blue-eyed people who supposedly lived in the Appalachian region before the Cherokee arrived. According to Cherokee legend, these people could not see well in daylight, forcing them to live in caves and only come out at night.

How to Treat a Cat That Has Been Sprayed by a Skunk

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When a cat encounters a skunk, a bad odor and rabies are major concerns. Learn how to treat a cat that has been sprayed by a skunk.

10 Longest Rivers in the U.S.: From the Missouri to the Brazos

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We bet you're looking up the longest river in the U.S. to settle a bet: Is it the Missouri River or the Mississippi River? It depends how you measure.

Pawpaws: The Forgotten Fruit That Could Use a Little Love

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You probably won't find a pawpaw in your grocery store or local farmers' market, so what's the deal with this most elusive of fruits?

Arrival of European Breeds Wiped Out Native American Dogs

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Ancient American dogs were almost completely wiped out when the Europeans arrived. HowStuffWorks looks at the lasting legacy they did leave behind.

Are These Country Facts True or False?

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Countries are full of citizens, and citizens are full of pride, and pride is full of a lot of legend and myth. There is no shortage of information about any country on Earth, but separating the fact from the fiction is another story. Can you guess whether these country facts are true or false?

What Country Has the Most Tornadoes in the Entire World?

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If you have ever wondered which country has the most tornadoes, the answer is the United States. No other country on Earth experiences as many tornadoes per year. Meteorologists estimate the entire USA averages more than 1,000 tornado reports annually.

We Challenge You to ID All of These Species If You Think You're a Snake Expert!

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Snake eyes are bad when you're rolling the dice, but pretty cool when you're just dealing with real snakes. If you're feeling like betting on your snake expertise, take this quiz and show us what you've got!

10 Most-spoken Languages in the World (2 Are From India)

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If you are searching for the most-spoken languages in the world, you are really asking how people communicate across culture, history, and geography.

How is ceramic tile made?

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How is ceramic tile made? It all starts with clay. If you've ever wondered how ceramic tile is made, come see the journey from clay to glazed product.

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