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We Know Far Less About Sharks Than You Might Think
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What are the big questions in shark research? Learn more about what we don't know about sharks in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
What Happens to Drivers When Toll Roads Stop Taking Cash?
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How do toll roads and electronic passes work? Learn more about toll roads in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Do You Have to Pull Over for a Funeral Procession?
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Few rules on funeral processions are enshrined in law; most are just customs. But that doesn't mean you should break them.
Hummingbird Migration Can Mean Flying 2,000 Miles Without a Break
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Ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate annually from the U.S. all the way to Central America. How often would one need to stop? A new study reveals amazing abilities.
Euthanasia Coaster: A Roller Coaster Designed to Kill Riders
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In 2010, a Lithuanian artist conceptualized a roller coaster fast enough to kill people who wanted a novel way to die. The idea is resonating again.
When Bad Watermelons Explode on Good People
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It's fairly rare, but a potentially catastrophic rind failure lurks under the green-striped shell of every seemingly innocent watermelon in the produce aisle.
Which Insect Inflicts the Most Painful Bite?
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Which insect inflicts the most painful bite? HowStuffWorks wants to know.
What's the Zone of Silence?
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The Zone of Silence is Mexico's own Bermuda Triangle, a place where radio signals don't work and an alien might just turn up. But what is the real story behind it?
What's a polymer?
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Polymers are the basic components in so many of the products we use each day. Learn how more about how polymers work.
What will Earth look like in 5,000 years?
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The Earth in 5,000 years would be a very different place because of climate change. Learn about the Earth in 5,000 years.