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Scary Prehistoric 'Hell Pigs' Once Roamed the Earth

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These super-frightening entelodonts (aka hell pigs) once patrolled throughout Eurasia, North America and Africa.

Sastrugi: Nature's Beautiful Speed Bumps

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Sastrugi are gorgeous snow formations found in the polar north, but they're also no fun to travel over.

How the Underground Railroad Worked

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The Underground Railroad was a network that helped runaway slaves escape to the North. Learn about the purpose and role of the Underground Railroad.

Cottonmouth: Snake With Potent Venom and Catlike Eyes

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Cottonmouth snakes are often called water moccasins and are one of only four venomous snakes found in North America.

Slide Down Daredevil's Peak

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HowStuffWorks sails with Royal Caribbean to see how North America's tallest waterslide, Daredevil's Peak, works!

So, the American Alligator Can Climb Trees ... How Terrifying

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The American alligator is the second-largest reptile in North America, falling just slightly behind its cousin, the American crocodile.

Are Wolverines Dangerous?

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Wolverines are the ultimate cold weather survivors - cagey and smart. HowStuffWorks gets to know these berserker weasels of the north.

Queen Snake: Not Regal But as Picky as Royalty

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Today, we're going to dive into the watery world of one of North America's most fascinating reptiles: the queen snake.

SALT

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SALT changed the modern era in America. Learn more about SALT at HowStuffWorks.

How Prohibition Worked

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Prohibition was a constitutional amendment banning the sale and production of alcohol in the U.S. HowStuffWorks looks at prohibition and why it failed.

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