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Can You Identify These Common Garden Plants?
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Have a green thumb? Think you know what people are planting in their gardens? This quiz will help you prove that you know a thing or two about cultivating.
Why do onions make you cry?
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There you go again crying over the onions. Is there any way to stop it? Read this article to find why onions make your cry.
Ultimate Guide to French Wines
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French wines have unique characteristics that set them apart. Learn all about French wines at HowStuffWorks.
American Flag Pictures
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These American flag pictures show the different designs of the United States flag over time. Check out pictures of the American Flag in this collection.
How to Get Your Daikon Radish On
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Also known as winter radish, icicle radish, Chinese radish and Japanese radish, daikon has the crunchy texture of a red radish, but with a much milder taste.
Ridiculous History: The Emu War
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In this installment of ridiculous history, we see what happens when emus go up against farmers. Learn more about the emu war at HowStuffWorks Now.
Why the U.S. Cares So Much About Corn ... Is Complicated
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Corn is king when it comes to U.S. crops. But should it be? The answer is complex, but HowStuffWorks digs in to find the answer.
Cinnabar: Red, Beautiful — and Toxic
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Cinnabar's bright-red pigment has been used in jewelry, pottery and makeup for millennia. But cinnabar is also the primary ore for mercury, making it a dangerous mineral if the particles are inhaled.
Portland Cement: A Concrete History With Structural Integrity
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Invented in 1824, Portland cement remains prominent in modern construction. Learn about the hydraulic binder's raw materials and applications.
Pothos vs. Philodendron: Comparing Low-maintenance Plants
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The untrained eye might fail a pothos vs. philodendron identification challenge. They're both climbing vines with heart-shaped leaves, both common in hanging pots, and both rock stars of the indoor plants world.