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From Plant Pots to Ancient Armies, Terracotta Is Universal

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One of the oldest and most widely-used materials in the world, baked clay or terracotta, can be found on roofs, in museums and in gardens all over the world.

The Secret South Carolina 'Monkey Farm' That Helped Develop the Polio Vaccine

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A little-known research facility in South Carolina housed thousands of monkeys and was key to developing the polio vaccine.

How to Buy a Good Bottle of Prosecco

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You might think prosecco and Champagne are the same because they both have bubbles, but you'd be wrong. So what's makes a quality prosecco?

Battle of the Best Sonar: 'Team Dolphin' vs. 'Team Bat'

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Do dolphins or bats have better sonar? That question has led to some playful ribbing among scientists. HowStuffWorks wanted to find out, too.

Is the Blobfish Unjustly Cast as the World's Ugliest Animal?

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The blobfish is actually pretty average looking in its normal habitat, but becomes a blob when it transitions from the pressure at depth to the water's surface.

Fridge Organization 101: A Shelf by Shelf Guide

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Sure you can shove your food on any shelf in the fridge it will fit on. But stacking it the right way will help the food last longer.

Raven vs. Crow: What's the Difference?

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It's easy to mistake a crow for a raven or vice versa. But the two birds are actually pretty different.

Dogs Love Rolling in Stinky Stuff

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Dogs love rolling in stinky stuff - the smellier the better. HowStuffWorks talked to an expert to find out why.

Is Lightning Without Thunder Safe?

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Simon and Garfunkel. Peanut butter and jelly. Thunder and lightning. Some things are just better when they roll in pairs. But while we know that '60s folk singers and classic foodstuffs can also roll solo, what about these stormy BFFs?

Can you really shatter a glass with a high note?

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There are so many things in this world that are possible, and shattering glass with sonic force is one of them - but just how probable is it, really?

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