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1937-1938 Studebaker Coupe-Express

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The 1937-1938 Studebaker Coupe-Express pickup was an innovative car-truck hybrid. See pictures and learn about the 1937-1938 Studebaker Coupe-Express.

1953 Triumph TR2 Roadster

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The 1953 Triumph TR2 Roadster was the brainchild of Sir John Black, managing director of Standard Motor Company Ltd. Learn about the Triumph TR2.

Personification Examples to Make Your Writing More Interesting

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Like other forms of figurative language, personification can make your writing more dynamic. By giving human qualities to inanimate objects, you can uniquely describe situations that will resonate with your reader.

PCBs Are Killing Killer Whales

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A new study paints a grave future for the killer whale, all because of now-banned PCBs. HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind PCBs killing orcas.

What Do Lions Eat in the Wild?

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If you've ever watched a nature documentary, you might have found yourself asking, what do lions eat? These majestic big cats, known scientifically as Panthera leo, are obligate carnivores that rely entirely on meat to survive.

10 Sahara Desert Animals Thriving in North Africa

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If you're picturing a sea of sand with nothing but heat waves and tumbleweeds, it's time to rethink the Sahara Desert animals. The largest hot desert on the planet Earth is bursting with life, from lightning-fast insects to super-chill mammals that defy the extremes of northern Africa.

The Thorny Devil Collects Drinking Water Without Moving

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Australia's thorny devil, Moloch horridus, looks like something straight out of a sci-fi movie. You might not be surprised that it's also called the "devil lizard" or "mountain devil."

Vending Machines Bring Books and Learning to 'Book Deserts'

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Despite the established benefits of reading, books aren't accessible to everyone. One new study tried to change that with book vending machines.

10 Types of Ticks for You and Your Pets to Avoid

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If you've ever found a tick clinging to your skin after a hike or a romp in tall grass, you're not alone. These tiny critters are more than just a nuisance — they're also potential carriers of some serious diseases.

The Tri-State Tornado of 1925 Traveled Over 200 Miles

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On March 18, 1925, a massive and terrifying storm tore through the Midwest, becoming the Tri-State Tornado, the deadliest tornado in United States history.

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