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Kopi Luwak: The Expensive Coffee Cruelly Made of Civet Poop

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One of the most expensive cups of coffee in the world is made from beans harvested from civet poop. Why would anybody want to drink it?

Debunking Hollywood's Car Explosion Fantasies

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Cars erupting into fireballs when they crash is a common movie trope, but it doesn't happen in real life.

It Takes 9,000 Steps to Reach China's Fanjingshan Temple

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Located on Mount Fanjing in China, the Temple of the Buddha and Maitreya Temple sit impossibly atop a spindly rock formation, more than 7,600 feet (2,336 meters) above sea level.

The Wampus Cat Myth Explained: Origins and Sightings

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The Wampus Cat has roots in Cherokee folklore and Appalachian legends, but is the six-legged feline just another mythical creature on a long list of cryptids?

15 Types of Monkeys Climbing Trees All Around the World

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Found swinging through the canopies of tropical forests or foraging on the forest floor, the many types of monkeys are split into two main groups: Old World monkeys and New World monkeys. These primate species differ in habitat, behavior and physical traits, from prehensile tails to colorful facial features.

Himalayan Cat: A Mix of Siamese and Persian

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Ever seen a cat that looks like a supermodel in a fur coat? Meet the Himalayan cat, the glamor queen (or king) of the feline world. With their long, luxurious coats and those striking blue eyes, they’re practically runway ready.

What's the Difference Between Grits and Polenta?

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Grits and polenta are both made from corn, but usually different varieties: dent corn and flint corn. What else makes these two dishes unique?

The Science Behind Why We All Have Snot

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Believe it or snot, almost every living creature has some kind of mucus - because mucus does so many things. A study found mucus was so beneficial to mammals, it evolved independently in species.

How does the Social Security system work?

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How does the Social Security system (in the U.S.) work? When I pay money into the system, where does my money go and where is my account kept (does some bank have the money in my account)?

If You Were in the NBA, Which Team Would Draft You?

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Even casual players fantasize about hearing their name called as a new member of the best basketball league in the world. Let us know about yourself, and we'll tell you which franchise you'd end up hooping for in the pros.

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