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Why Are Potassium Iodide Pills Selling Like Crazy?

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Demand for potassium iodide pills has surged since Russia attacked Ukraine and threats of nuclear war loom. But why these pills, and what do they have to do with nuclear radiation?

Vegemite Is the Curious Comfort Food From Down Under

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Men at Work sang about the stuff in their 1981 hit 'Down Under.' But what is this thick, black spread anyway?

How Cryptograms Work

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Cryptograms are puzzles in which the goal is to decode hidden messages. Learn how cryptograms work at HowStuffWorks.

All 48 Countries of Asia, Sorted by Region

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Eurasia is the largest continent on Earth, home to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages and histories. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the bustling cities of the modern era, the countries of Asia offer a glimpse into the diversity of the world's population.

Dive Inside the Weird World of the Ocean Sunfish

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The sunfish is one of the gentle giants of the sea. HowStuffWorks explains how why it loves sunbathing, dining on crabs and taking deep ocean dives.

How Spam (the Food) Works

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The Spam food product is one of the most recognizable brand names in history. Learn about the Spam food product and find out how the Spam food product is made.

Did NASA Win the Space Race?

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The space race between NASA and the Soviet Union began with the Soviet's successful Sputnik I. Find out what played out during the space race.

Was It Boeing or Airbus?

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One of the most notable rivalries in the skies: Boeing vs Airbus. One is American, one is European and both of them have been standout names in the aviation industry for years. Even if you have a preference, true aircraft aficionados should know all of these airliners like the back of their hand!

Can You Guess the Most Popular Books of All Time from the Plotline?

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Do you prefer bookstores to amusement parks? Do you think Rory Gilmore's an amateur? If the smell of libraries gets your heart racing, then this quiz is for you! How well do you know the most popular books of all time?

Why the Stick Shift Is Going Extinct

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Sales of stick shifts are down around the world. Still, many zealous auto enthusiasts are doing all they can to keep the old three-pedal motion alive.

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