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Chalk Paint Is a Do-it-yourself Superstar

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Chalk paint - no priming, no sanding and, though slightly more expensive, a great painting alternative. HowStuffWorks looks at this DIY superstar.

Quarks Are the Building Blocks of All Matter

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Protons and neutrons, the particles that form the nuclei of atoms, are themselves made up of even smaller particles known as quarks.

If at First You Don't Succeed, Try Tripe Again

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Humans have been cooking and eating tripe for centuries. Think you can stomach it? HowStuffWorks takes a look at how to prep and cook this beef offal.

Is Cold-Shocking Your Body After a Sauna a Good Idea?

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The Finnish people tout the therapeutic benefits of a hot sauna, followed by a cold plunge into a lake. And they would know. They're credited with starting the practice and have been doing it for centuries.

Is That Animal Sanctuary You Want to Visit Legit?

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Animal sanctuaries should provide animals with excellent care for the rest of their lives. But many don't. So how do you know if a sanctuary is legit?

Inside a Locust Plague: Desert Grasshoppers Gone Wild

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Locusts are just mild-mannered grasshoppers until they swarm up and become monstrous. In parts of the world, locust plagues are a way of life.

What's a Birth Caul, and Why Are People Superstitious About it?

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When a baby is born with a piece of the amniotic sac still attached to its head or face, it's seen as a sign of good luck in many cultures.

4 Unexpected Places Where Adults Can Learn Science

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Here are four alternative venues where the general public can enjoy nature, engage in hands-on science learning and get a behind-the-scenes look at scientific research in action.

5 High-paying Jobs You Can Get Without a College Degree

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Not every well-paying job requires a college degree. Here are five you can get with on-the-job training or taking a short course

The Atlas Moth Is a Behe-moth, Plus 5 Other Facts

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The Atlas moth is one of the largest moths out there, with a wingspan of up to 12 inches, but the 'cobra' faces on its wings are even more frightening to predators than its size.

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