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The Biggest Alligator on Record, by Weight and Length

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If you came across an alligator in your yard (a totally plausible scenario in a place like Florida), you might think it's the biggest alligator you ever saw. But if it's not pushing 1,000 pounds and 15 feet in length, then it's likely not breaking any records.

My Dream Guy Quiz

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Cupid has been a little busy lately, so we're going to take his place today with this Mr. Right quiz! Tell us all about what you want in your dream guy so we can match him to your sweet personality!

20 Most Dangerous Cities in California

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Whether you're looking for adventure, work opportunities, new scenery or better weather conditions, California cities represent a special, sunny place in the popular imagination. But before packing your bags and heading to the Golden State, you'll want to know which is the most dangerous city in California.

Snake Anatomy 101: What Makes a Snake, Inside and Out

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Unlike most other animals, snakes do not have limbs to help them get from one place to another. Instead, they slither — but there's a little more to snake anatomy than how they move. Finely tuned for survival, snakes have specialized anatomy that let them thrive in diverse environments.

Grey vs. Gray: A Difference in Color or Just in Spelling?

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You may have noticed people sometimes interchange grey and gray, leading to confusion about which spelling is the correct one. But when it comes to using the word grey vs. gray, which one you choose comes down to your location and the specific person, place or thing you're referencing.

No Wires Required

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Wireless networks are easy to set up and inexpensive. They're also unobtrusive -- unless you're on the lookout for a place to use your laptop, you may not even notice when you're in a hotspot. But as you'll find out in this quiz, there's a lot more to them than meets the eye.

How Many Past Lives Have You Had?

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Do you constantly have nostalgic pangs in places you've never been? Is deja vu so common that you're sure you've done this all before? Maybe each experience feels fresh and new! Find out how many lives you've lived by taking this quiz.

15 Least Racist Countries: A Complicated List

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Racism isn't always loud. Sometimes it's in the job you don't get, the glance you receive at the store, or the place you're told you "shouldn't go." Figuring out the least racist countries is complex, but research, surveys, and policy data can point us in the right direction.

Can You Match These Famous Brands to Their Country of Origin?

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Life would be a dull place without video games, gummy bears, yogurt and fast cars. And if you don't know what country invented gummy bears, you're disrespecting one of Earth's greatest creations. Can you tell us the countries where the famous brands in this quiz were founded?

Black-footed Cat: A Tiny and Ferocious Predator

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In the vast wilds of southern Africa, one of the fiercest hunters is also one of the tiniest. Meet the black-footed cat, also known as Felis nigripes. This small spotted cat may look like a house pet, but its stocky body, short tail and stealthy hunting skills place it among the most formidable of the wild cats.

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