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10 Slick Uses for Coconut Oil
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In addition to its role in cooking, coconut oil has a ton of uses in health and beauty. We highlight 10 of them.
Meet the Zombie Ant Fungus That Inspired HBO's 'The Last of Us'
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The Ophiocordyceps unilateralis fungus makes a mockery of ant free will. But how does it take over the ant body to control its host?
Ever Driven Any of the 9 Longest Roads in the World?
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The U.S. has some of the longest highways in the world, but the nine longest are scattered all over the globe.
These Giants Are the 7 Tallest Trees in the World
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You can't find trees taller than these behemoths. But do you know which is the tallest tree in the world?
Answer Some Questions and We'll Guess Your Core Intelligence Type
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Does your brain solve equations like a computer, or can it compose sonnets sweeter than Shakespeare? Do you have a golden tongue or have an ear for music? Take the following quiz to unveil your core intelligence type!
How to Draw Landscapes
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Draw landscapes to honor their beauty. Follow our simple step-by-step instructions to learn how to draw landscapes -- from waterfalls to cityscapes.
How Hibernation Works
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Hibernation is a survival strategy designed to conserve energy when conditions are harsh. Learn all about hibernation, like how it affects the body.
How Jamaican Traditions Work
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What kind of traditions are celebrated in Jamaica? Read about Jamaican traditions at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify the State Abbreviation From a State's Outline?
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When it comes to geography, they say the average American can't locate Afghanistan on a map, but how about Iowa? Take a look at these 50 state outlines and see if you can identify the correct abbreviation.
How Drought Works
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What happens when the rains cease and water levels dry up precipitously? Everything from abundant grasses to apex predators suffers the consequences.