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Did the Colossi of Memnon used to sing at sunrise?

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Singing monuments sounds like the premise of an enchanted Broadway musical -- or a scene straight out of "A Night at the Museum." So did the Colossi of Memnon actually sing at one time? And if so, why don't they sing anymore? Stage fright?

What If There Were No Snakes?

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Snakes get a bad rep. They've become so associated with dishonesty, deception and temptation that many might prefer the world just rid itself of them altogether. But creepy as they may be, it turns out that snakes are pretty handy to have around.

Go Virgin: Drinks Your Kids Can Say "Cheers" To

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Virgin drinks for kids are a fun way to make them feel included in the festivities. Learn how to make virgin drinks for kids during the holidays.

How to Make Your Shoes Last Forever

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There are some easy ways to make your shoes last. Take a look at our tips to make your shoes last.

Feeling Hungry? Tired? Moody? Thank Your Hypothalamus

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The hypothalamus works with the pituitary to keep the body in homeostasis. HowStuffWorks checks out this tiny workhorse.

Jackfruit Is a Stinky, but Otherwise, Perfect Fruit

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Jackfruit's smell is notorious. But get past that and HowStuffWorks explains why it's versatile, easy to grow and packs a nutritional punch.

Is Sapiosexuality a Real Thing?

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Does sapiosexuality really exist? HowStuffWorks raises an eyebrow and takes a look.

Chalk Paint Is a Do-it-yourself Superstar

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Chalk paint - no priming, no sanding and, though slightly more expensive, a great painting alternative. HowStuffWorks looks at this DIY superstar.

The British Shorthair Is a Round-faced 'Teddy Bear Cat'

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British shorthairs have colorful eyes, dense fur and a rotund appearance. Some folks call them 'Teddy bear cats.' HowStuffWorks gets to know them.

Gelatinous, Squishy Mochi Is Having a Moment

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HowStuffWorks takes a bite of mochi, the squishy, sweet, gelatinous rice cake from Japan.

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