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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 to Hide Body Blemishes at the Beach

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Body blemishes like scars, stretch marks and cellulite aren't fun to have during swimsuit season. Learn how to hide body blemishes at the beach.

Electric vs. Gas Stove: Which Is Really More Efficient?

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When you're whipping up your famous paella, the thought of saving money and energy probably isn't at the front of your mind. Yet you could be saving money every single time you cook --if you have an energy-efficient stove.

Does your child really need braces?

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Does your child really need braces? Learn more in this article from Discovery Fit & Health.

The Great American Sandwich: A Look at Sandwich Trends in the Country's Biggest Cities

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The great American sandwich can be found in many pockets across the country. What's your favorite great American sandwich?

6 Largest Empires in History

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You've probably heard of the Russian, the Mongol, the Roman, the British and a few other empires. Until pretty recently, they were all over the place (literally). So, what were the largest empires in history?

What Is the Strongest Military in the World?

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Military power isn't distributed evenly across the globe. Some countries have huge armies, air forces and navies, while others have little more than some semi-professional militias.

8 Most Dangerous Jellyfish and 1 Stinging Imposter

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While swarm of jellies may look serene, you're best off keeping your distance. A sting from the most dangerous jellyfish on Earth can be deadly. Even when we're not looking at the most dangerous, many jellyfish species have venomous stings that can cause everything from mild discomfort to serious pain.

How to Trap a Raccoon

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If raccoons have invaded you picnic, garden or home, consider building your own raccoon trap. This article shows you how to build a raccoon trap.

Are some tires safer than others?

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Are some tires safer than others? Find out if some tires are safer than others at HowStuffWorks.

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