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Tarrare: The Insatiable 18th-Century Frenchman Who Ate Everything

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Tarrare's unending hunger led him to consume anything—from live animals to inedible objects—making his life a medical mystery in 18th-century France.

Where did the traditional birthstones come from?

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Every month of the year has its own traditional birthstone. Read about the traditional birthstones at HowStuffWorks.

What Kind of Car Matches Your Personality?

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Buying a car isn't just a value proposition. It's a choice made with the heart. The "perfect" car is a car that matches the personality of the owner, both in how it looks and what it can do. Which is your match?

Coyote vs. Dog: More Than Just Wild vs. Domesticated

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At first glance, it might be hard to tell the difference in a coyote vs. dog comparison. But these two canines — while closely related — lead very different lives. From behavior to body shape, learning how to distinguish them helps pet owners and nature watchers alike.

How Christmas Trees Work

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It's time to unpack the ornaments, string up the popcorn, and yes -- untangle those lights. Plan on piling it all on a fresh Christmas tree? Learn about the different types and how to pick the perfect one.

11 of the World's Worst Serial Killers

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Some serial killers have murdered more than 100 people. Who are the worst serial killers, and why did they do it?

This App Can Explain What Your Baby's Cries Mean

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HowStuffWorks reports on ChatterBaby, an app developed by a UCLA scientist and mother to take the guesswork out of a baby's cries.

Do fish ever really rain from the sky?

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Could fish rain from the sky? Things like this don't really happen, right? Find out.

What Is FUTA and How Does It Work?

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FUTA, the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, was written into law in 1939 in response to the Great Depression and still has great relevance today.

How Vaccines Work

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A vaccine is, essentially, a cure for an illness or disease. Who came up with the idea for vaccines and do we give too many shots now?

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