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Read J.K. Rowling's New Book, 'The Ickabog,' Online for Free
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J.K. Rowling fans rejoice! The beloved author is releasing a brand-new book online. And it's totally free.
The Luna Moth Is Beautiful and Common — But Rarely Seen
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While luna moths aren't exactly rare, they're hard to find so every encounter seems extra special.
Spanking Has Declined Sharply in the U.S. in Last 25 Years, Study Finds
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Parents in the U.S. are spanking their kids much less often than they did in the past. A study looked at the decline between 1993 and 2017.
Why Scorpions Glow Under Black Light
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There are lots of theories. Maybe fluorescence helps them find each other in the dark?
It's Elementary: The Periodic Table Quiz
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The periodic table of elements was an important turning point in the history of the chemistry. Take HowStuffWorks' periodic table quiz to learn more.
Smart Wallpaper Contains Fire Alarm
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Researchers in China have developed a non-toxic "smart" wallpaper that won't burn and triggers an alarm when it gets hot.
Otzi the Iceman Ate a High-fat Last Meal
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Researchers say that Otzi, the ancient man found in the Alps in 1991, lived on a diet loaded with fat to maintain warmth and energy in his cold, high-altitude environment.
Why are mermaids on ships' prows considered good luck?
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It's a long-standing sailor tradition to put a mermaid on a ship's prow. Learn why mermaids on ships' prows are considered good luck at HowStuffWorks.
Why does Jewish law forbid gifts to an unborn child?
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In Jewish culture, prepping for baby's arrival is done a little differently. Find out why Jewish law forbids giving gifts to an unborn child.
Which Pagan God Are You?
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Long ago, the pagan gods were worshiped for their unique powers, their antagonisms, and their capricious natures. Which pagan god are you?