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Best Weather in the World: 10 Temperate Locales

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When it comes to the best weather in the world, everyone has their own idea of paradise. Some want sunshine and warmth year round, while others prefer cool breezes and mild temperatures.

Why Is Biodiversity Important for Ecosystems?

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Biodiversity means rainforests and reefs teeming with species right? There's more to it than that though. Genetic diversity has a big role to play, too. Just ask that cheetah cub.

How Hydrogen Cars Work

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Hydrogen cars operate differently than conventional cars. Learn more about hydrogen cars at HowStuffWorks.

How Do I Get Rid of a Dead Animal Smell in My Car?

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Fighting the funk can be hard but not impossible. HowStuffWorks explains how to get rid of the smell of a dead animal inside your car.

What If Alcohol Didn't Exist?

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Our early ancestors, enjoying the effects of rotten fruit, had stumbled onto something big. How did alcohol serve as a nutrition source and, some believe, help motivate hunters to take up farming?

How Dry Cleaning Works

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Want to know what happens to your clothes after you give them to the dry cleaner? Do they actually stay dry? Take a behind-the-scenes look at the dry-cleaning process.

10 Best Roofing Materials for Warmer Climates

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The first real line of defense against the heat is a building's roof. And some materials are better than others -- especially in hot climates. See which ones are best at keeping the heat at bay.

How Long Should Kids Believe in the Easter Bunny?

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Many kids put a lot stock in the Easter bunny myth. But is it harmful for them to believe in it past a certain age?

Florida Shark Attacks: Where Bright Colors and Bait Collide

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When you think of Florida, you probably imagine sandy beaches, warm surf and maybe a dolphin or two gliding by. Or, you might be thinking about Florida shark attacks — which, while rare, tend to feed a few headlines every year.

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