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Why Does Earth Spin?
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Every 24 hours, Earth makes a full rotation on its axis. But why does Earth spin in the first place?
Box Jellyfish: World's Most Venomous Sea Creature
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Most jellyfish are more bothersome than threatening, but the box jellyfish is so poisonous you might not make it out of the water alive.
What is a Lazy Susan? The History Behind the Tray, and its Name
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The Lazy Susan is a circular tray that spins to make food service easier, but the origins of the name are a bit murky. What is a Lazy Susan, exactly, and why did it earn that disparaging name? Let's find out!
12 Nocturnal Animals: List of Creatures That Thrive at Night
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When the sun goes down, an entirely different set of creatures comes to life. This nocturnal animals list highlights some of the world’s most amazing night animals, from skilled hunters with heightened senses to creatures that use the cover of darkness to avoid predators.
22 Worst Christmas Songs Plaguing Our Eardrums Every Year
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We all know the holidays bring joy, cookies, and a flood of music. But not every tune deserves a spot on your December playlist. Some Christmas music lands on the naughty list, relegated to the land of skips and ironic plays.
18 Home Remedies for Kidney Stones
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Kidney stones can cause severe pain and other symptoms. These home remedies can prevent kidney stones from inflicting their pain on you.
How Hearses Work
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Hearses can seem eerie or foreboding, but aren't you just a little curious about how they're made? Read up on the history, legends and details of hearses.
How a Filibuster Works
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What exactly is a filibuster and why are they happening more frequently? Read about filibusters at HowStuffWorks.
How Alternate Reality Gaming Works
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Alternate reality gaming takes gaming from the virtual world to the real one. Learn more about the interactive activity at HowStuffWorks.
How the ACT Works
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The ACT is one of two major standardized tests given to high school students each year. Learn about the ACT in this article from HowStuffWorks.