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The Predatory Snakehead Fish, or 'Frankenfish,' Can 'Walk' on Dry Land
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The snakehead fish can breathe air, double its population in 15 months and has a huge appetite, which is not a good thing for native species.
When Scoring a World Cup Goal Backfires
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Own goals happen in soccer when a player accidentally knocks the ball into the wrong net. HowStuffWorks looks at why they happen at the World Cup.
How the Emotiv EPOC Works
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The Emotiv EPOC is a virtual reality game that uses your brain instead of a controller. Read about the cutting-edge Emotiv EPOC and the technology behind it.
1950-1951 Studebaker
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Studebaker had its best years with the Commander and Champion in 1950 and 1951. Learn about the origins of these bullet-nose Studebakers.
The Coachwhip Snake Is Nonvenomous but Not a Good Pet
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The coachwhip snake is one of the fastest and most agile reptiles you'll find slithering through the wilds of North America. With long, slender bodies and incredible speed, these snakes are often called whip snakes due to their whip-like appearance and swift movements.
How the Office of Civilian Defense Worked
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The Office of the Civilian Defense was one of the biggest wartime volunteer efforts. Read up on the Office of Civilian Defense and learn when it disbanded.
How Diesel Locomotives Work
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Diesel locomotives are some of the coolest modes of transport out there. Giant machines like these are just full of technological treats. Explore a hybrid-diesel locomotive - from engine to engineer controls.
10 Tax Exemptions You Should Know
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The IRS doesn't get a lot of love from American taxpayers, but it's mostly just misunderstood. Learn more about tax exemptions at HowStuffWorks.
Monster Jam Trivia
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Do you know your Monster Mutts from your Scooby Doos? How do you stack up against a massive monster truck tire? Where in the world can you go to see a Monster Jam event? It's time to crush some Monster Jam trivia like a puny little car. Take the quiz and see what you know!
Does a Pelican's Bill Hold More Than Its Belly Can?
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The pelican's bill is its most distinctive feature. But can a pelican bill hold as much food as its stomach can?