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Goofy-looking Emus Are Leggy, Flightless and Very Friendly

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the emu, the world's second largest bird next to the ostrich.

Rube Goldberg: The Man Behind the Ingenious Contraptions

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Rube Goldberg, an American cartoonist, became famous for illustrating whimsical, overly complex machines designed to perform simple tasks, now known as Rube Goldberg machines.

How Body Farms Work

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Imagine walking through a field and stumbling upon scads of corpses, all in various states of decomposition. It's not the setting for your next nightmare, but rather a very real discipline of forensic anthropology.

Lunar Cycles Quiz

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William Shakespeare warned us "Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly." Sound advice, right? Well, maybe. Sure, she changes, but her phases remain quite reliable. Take the following quiz to see what I mean!

Dry Beans and Peas: Natural Weight-Loss Food

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Rediscover dry beans and peas and the nutrition and versatility they have to offer. These healthy vegetables help promote weight loss in many ways.

How do meerkat groups choose a dominant female?

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A meerkat dominant female is the mastermind behind reproduction in her mob. Read about the meerkat dominant female and her alpha female behavior.

Can a Turtle Outgrow Its Shell?

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Turtle shells help protect the reptiles from predators and allow some to move quickly through the water. Find out if a turtle can outgrow its shell.

How often should I stop to walk my pet on a long car trip?

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How often should I stop to walk my pet on a long car trip? Stop every two hours so your pet can relieve itself and play. Learn more pet travel tips.

Will towing a trailer damage my vehicle?

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Towing damage is a worry when you're road tripping with a load attached to your vehicle. What kind of towing damage are you looking at if you do it wrong?

Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I

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The Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I was a formidable battle tank in World War II. Learn about the design and history of the Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger I.

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