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What If Cows Didn't Exist?

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A world without cows would be a world without burgers, right? Yes, and to beef eaters that's bad news, but it would also be a world with less methane. So would losing all cows be worth it?

How Hercules Totally Nailed His 12 Labors

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HowStuffWorks counts down the 12 labors of Hercules, assigned to him by Hera, the wife of his father Zeus, as repentance for murdering his family.

What Is a Group of Sheep Called? Not Necessarily a Herd

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If you've ever driven past a pasture dotted with woolly creatures and wondered, "What is a group of sheep called," you're not alone.

How Stun Guns Work

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Stun guns fall into the category of non-lethal weaponry -- they can incapacitate a person without causing permanent damage. Find out how different types of stun guns work to immobilize their target.

What Type of Cowboy Hat Is Right For You?

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Whether you're joining the cattle drive or going line dancing, you must wear the right cowboy hat! Which one is right for you? You'll know after you answer our questions.

How Cowboy Are You Based on These Yes or No Questions?

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Are you more comfortable in the stables than you are at the office? Is your inner cowboy longing to live on the range? Answer our yes or no questions, and we'll let you know how much cowboy you are!

The 1897 Cow Abduction Hoax

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In 1897 Alexander Hamilton reported a cow abduction by a UFO that appeared at his farm in Kansas. How did he fool people for half a century, and even get the made-up story in the newspaper?

Can You Locate These Wild West Cities on a Map?

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If you name all of these towns in the West, from Tombstone to Ruby you'd be best, then pick Dodge City out from the rest, and ride off in the sunset in the West. Do your best in the quiz and we'll see if you know Oatman from Virginia City.

Every Border Heeler Needs a Job to Stay Out of Trouble

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The Border Heeler is what happens when you combine two of the most intelligent and hardest-working dog breeds. A mix between a Border Collie and an Australian Cattle Dog (often called a blue heeler or red heeler), the Border Heeler is a powerhouse of intelligence, loyalty, and energy.

Are Mules, Burros and Jackasses All Donkeys?

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Are these strong and dependable animals all the same? If so, why the different names? If not, what makes them different?

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