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The Bull Snake Is All Bark and No (Venomous) Bite

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Bull snakes (Pituophis catenifer sayi), sometimes generalized as gopher snakes, are among the largest and most powerful nonvenomous snakes in North America. The heavy-bodied bull snake is often mistaken for a rattlesnake due to its size and defensive behaviors, but it's completely harmless to humans.

What do you think computers will be like in 2050?

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What will computers in 2050 look like, and how will they work? Give us your opinion on what you think computers will look like in 2050.

What is the best way to perform a torque wrench calibration?

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You need to check your torque wrench periodically to make sure that its reading is accurate. Learn about the best way to perform a torque wrench calibration from this article.

How To Remove Rust From Metal

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If you have a set of stainless utensils or even some gardening tools that are rusty, don't toss them. You can salvage them with just a bit of elbow grease.

Sweet or Salty: What Your Food Preferences Say about You

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Do you prefer sweet or salty? Food preferences can say a lot about you. Learn what sweet or salty foods say about you.

The Ultimate Washington, DC Quiz

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New York and Chicago might have skyscrapers, but those buildings cower in importance before the magnificent Washington Monument and the Capitol Building. The memorials to Abraham Lincoln, WWII, Vietnam, and Korea remind us of the great sacrifices America has made in the name of freedom and democracy. And let's not forget the great restaurants, museums and exciting nightlife! Take our quiz and discover just how much a fun a trip to Washington D.C. can be.

Deep-sea Dragonfish Use a Bioluminescent Lure to Entice Prey

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The deep-sea dragonfish is one of the most mysterious and fearsome creatures lurking in the ocean's depths. Known as a top predator in the deep sea, this fish has evolved incredible adaptations to survive in underwater areas that have never known so much as a glimpse of sunlight.

Secondary Colors: How to Use Purple, Green and Orange

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Secondary colors are the superstars that shine when any two of the three primary colors — red, blue and yellow — team up. The results are orange, green and purple. Think of them as the second level of the color wheel. In art class or any creative field, these hues are essential for building a full spectrum of colors.

What exactly is amnesia?

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What is amnesia? Usually we think of head trauma that causes people to forget who they are, but there are other forms of amnesia too. Learn more here.

Good Excuse, or Is There Actually a Cheating Gene?

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The real story about the roots of infidelity and monogamy is far more complicated than whether you have the "cheating gene."

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