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Can You Correctly Identify These Animals in Spanish?

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Some animal names make perfect sense in Spanish, as they sound like the English word, while others... not so much. Whether you took Spanish in high school or know Greek or Latin root words, don't let curiosity kill the gato. Get satisfaction by taking this animal quiz. You're bound to be more clever than a zorro.

How to Remove Contact Cement Spots

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Contact cement spots can pose difficult cleanup problems. Cement is supposed to harden, but that's not so great when it's on your clothes, causing laundry stains. Learn to clean contact cement spots.

Why doesn't gasoline burn cleanly?

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Gasoline doesn't burn cleanly because of the arrangement of its carbon chains. Learn exactly why gasoline doesn't burn cleanly in this explanation.

How far underground are oil deposits?

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The U.S. consumes 19.1 million barrels of petroleum each day -- almost half of it in the form of gasoline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The U.S. Wild Pig Population Is Exploding

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The feral pig population in the U.S. is a growing problem in nearly 40 states. HowStuffWorks NOW looks into how the USDA intends to tackle the issue.

How Birds Get Berry, Berry Drunk

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Birds do indeed get drunk when their food sources begin to ferment. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.

What Does the Poinsettia Have to Do with Christmas?

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The poinsettia's flame-red leaves are a staple in holiday decorations. But how did a plant indigenous to tropical climates end up on mantels in North America?

Can Cats Eat Tomatoes? It's Not a Simple Answer

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If you've ever caught your feline eyeing your salad or sandwich, you might wonder: Can cats eat tomatoes? The answer isn't a simple yes or no. Tomatoes come with a mix of nutrients and risks, especially for our feline friends.

5 Colorful Moth Species That Rival Butterflies' Splendor

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Some moths wear camouflage, blending right into bark or leaves. Others? They're the bold dressers of the insect world. These colorful moth species aren't shy about showing off.

Amazon Milk Frog: Named for Its Defense, Not Its Color

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With its striking colors and unusual name, the Amazon milk frog is one of the most charismatic amphibians in the rainforest. This tree-dwelling species lives high in the canopy, often in water-filled tree holes, and makes its home in parts of Brazil, Peru, Ecuador, and French Guiana.

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