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Butterflies Inspire Creation of Lightest Paint in the World

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As the result of a happy accident, scientists have created a sustainable paint that's lighter, longer-lasting and more cooling than traditional paint.

The Fascinating World of Second Toe Length: Debunking Myths and Exploring the Truth

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Explore the second toe longer than big toe superstition. Discover its significance, cultural beliefs, and interpretations.

What Is the Rarest Blood Type in the World?

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There are eight major blood types and some are more common than others. But what's the rarest of them all?

The Fascinating World of Full Moon Superstitions

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Explore full moon superstitions and their intriguing significance. Uncover cultural beliefs and lunar myths.

Muons: The Subatomic Particles Shaking Up the World of Physics

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First discovered in the late 1930s, muons are passing through you and everything around you at a speed close to light, as cosmic rays strike particles in our planet's atmosphere. So what are muons and how are they informing the new physics?

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.

Why in the World Do U.S. Presidents Pardon Turkeys?

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Every year the U.S. president pardons a turkey and Americans eat it up. Not the bird, but the ceremony. How did this priceless tradition even start?

The Story of the Cecil, One of the Creepiest Hotels in the World

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Perhaps best known as the last home of Elisa Lam before her mysterious death, the Cecil Hotel has a sordid past full of murders and mayhem. Care to step inside?

The Intriguing World of the Seven of Swords Tarot Card

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he 7 of Swords reveals secrets, deception, and cunning strategies. Uncover the hidden motives and unexpected twists this mysterious tarot card brings—are you ready to see what’s really going on.

When Krakatoa Blew: How the 1883 Eruption Changed the World

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The 1883 Krakatoa eruption was gigantic and deadly, but the advent of modern communications and mass media helped to make it one of the earliest and best-known modern natural catastrophes.

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