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How a Sharknado Would Work

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It's hard to resist a movie where bloodthirsty beasts fall from the sky, especially if Ian Ziering stars! How might the science behind this B movie work?

Why are wolves making a comeback in the United States?

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Wolves are making a comeback due to federal laws that protect these animals. Learn why some people aren't excited about wolves making a comeback.

Britain vs. England vs. UK: What's the Difference?

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There's a whale of a difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain. But whatever you do, don't call someone from Scotland "English."

How did a meteor make hundreds of people sick?

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A meteor strike in Peru may have made up to 600 people sick, according to recent reports. Find out if the meteor strike in Peru is what made people sick.

Why do humans walk on two legs?

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Bipedalism was one of the first features to develop in our human ancestors. Is bipedalism better than being on all fours? Read more about bipedalism.

13 Superstitions About Lucky Numbers and Unlucky Numbers

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What's your lucky number? Would it jinx you if you told us? It's a funny thing, but whether for cultural, regional or religious reasons, we humans tend to put a lot of hope - and a little fear - into numbers.

How the Underground Railroad Worked

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The Underground Railroad was a network that helped runaway slaves escape to the North. Learn about the purpose and role of the Underground Railroad.

What's the difference between a penguin and a puffin?

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The difference between penguins and puffins involves habitat and means of transportation. Learn more about the difference between penguins and puffins.

How Do We Find Things in the Blackness of Space?

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How are the exact positions of objects in space tracked? HowStuffWorks checks out the science of mapping in space.

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