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Will the Real Brachiosaurus Please Stand Up?
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Brachiosaurus has been portrayed in popular culture many times, but the representations of this mysterious dinosaur are largely based on another massive dino called Giraffatitan brancai.
Why are orca called killer whales?
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People love to swim with them so why are orca called killer whales? Find out why orca are called killer whales and whether an orca is a whale.
The Great Flood: More Than a Myth?
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Many cultures have a flood myth -- an ancient story of a deluge that swallowed the Earth. So could a great flood really have happened, and how would we be able to tell?
Shepherd's Purse: Herbal Remedies
Shepherd's purse is used in herbal remedies to stop heavy bleeding. Learn about using shepherd's purse to treat chronic uterine bleeding disorders.
Joe Oros: Chief Designer of the 1965 Ford Mustang
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Ford Studio chief Joe Oros oversaw the design of the prototype that would become the 1965 Ford Mustang. Read his account of how it all happened.
How do I build a hurricane shelter?
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How do I build a hurricane shelter? With fortified materials and lots of room for your relatives. Learn more about how to build a hurricane shelter.
Why are eels slippery?
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Eel skin is slippery for a reason. The slime layer helps it to slither through tight spaces and protects it from parasites. Learn why eels are slippery.
Why is sitting in a chair for long periods bad for your back?
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You may have heard that sitting is bad for your back, but did you know it can cause back strain? Read how sitting is bad for you back in long stretches.
How Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems Work
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Exterior insulation and finishing systems, or eifs, are common throughout the United States. Learn about eifs or exterior insulation and fishing systems.
Are stupid people happier?
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Ignorance is bliss. But what if you're more than just unaware? If you are dumb as a doornail, flat-out foolish or dim-witted, are you happier than the genius next door?