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6 Things We Still Thank Teddy Roosevelt for Today

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Teddy Roosevelt changed the American landscape, establishing the U.S. Forest Service and protecting the magnificent green spaces we cherish today.

What's the Difference Between Manta Rays and Stingrays?

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These two sea creatures can be easy to confuse. But they're actually quite different. We talked to experts to find out how to tell them apart.

Don't Fear the Brown Recluse Spider (Seriously)

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Ninety percent of brown recluse bites don't have any effect at all - but the mythology around these creatures and their bites is legendary.

How Much do You Know About the World's Megacities?

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Family rural living is a dying way of life everywhere in the world. People are flocking to cities, swelling them in size to the point that they become megacities. How much do you know about the megacities of the Earth?

Chevrolet Malibu

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The Chevrolet Malibu and Chevrolet Chevelle represent five decades of mainstay Chevys. Check out these Malibu and Chevelle profiles and pictures.

Are Minimalist Running Shoes the Key to Fewer Injuries?

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Some runners swear by them, but others not so much. Can wearing minimalist running shoes improve your running - for life?

The Curse of Beauty: How Helen of Troy Was Blamed for Sparking the Trojan War

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She was said to be the most beautiful woman in Greece and the bearer of the "face that launched a thousand ships."

10 Scientific Words You're Probably Using Wrong

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If you have a theory that potato chips are making you fat (with the proof being your expanding waistline), you've just used two scientific terms in a very unscientific way.

10 Reasons College Costs So Much

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People often complain about the high price of college today. Here are 10 reasons why college costs so much from HowStuffWorks.

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