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Famous Mothers Quiz
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Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to test your knowledge of all types of mothers, from Ma Barker to Madonna.
6 North Carolina Beaches and Beach Towns
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When people think of beach vacations, their minds might jump to Florida or California. But those in the know often head to the North Carolina beaches instead.
10 Times Humanity Found the Answer (and Then Forgot)
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Could humanity be even farther ahead if we hadn't forgotten what we'd learned centuries ago? Learn about 10 times we forgot answers at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Get More Than 11 Right on This Tree Knowledge Quiz?
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Trees aren't just idle objects in our world. They're living, breathing creatures that add tremendous value to human life, from shade, to lumber, to simple beauty and a lot more. What do you know about trees?
Are meerkats immune to poison?
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Meerkats immune to poison aren't rare in the Kalahari Desert -- they've evolved to resist snake and scorpion venom. Read about the meerkats immunity.
Is there a cancer vaccine?
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Over the next several years, cancer vaccines have the potential to completely change the treatment of cancer. Learn how these vaccines will work!
10 Ways to Squeeze in a Workout During the Holidays
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Ways to work out during holidays are hard to come by. Check out these 10 ways to squeeze in a workout during the holidays.
Chicxulub Crater: Where the End of the Dinosaurs Began
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The Chicxulub meteor impact may have killed off the dinosaurs. Would they have lived if the meteor missed? Learn more about the Chicxulub meteor.
Is Being Born Under the Rarest Zodiac Sign an Astrological Blessing?
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Discover which is the rarest zodiac sign, why it stands out in astrology, and the unique traits that make it special. Dive into its mysteries and characteristics now!
Ignaz Semmelweis Was Ridiculed for Advocating Hand-washing for Doctors
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While Semmelweis wasn't the first doctor to advocate for hand-washing, he was the most vocal proponent at the time. And doctors didn't believe it.