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Think Dimetrodon Was a Dinosaur? Think Again

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Dimetrodon may look for all the world like a dinosaur, but in reality, was a member of the same clade, or group of animals, that gave rise to mammals.

Dinosaur Encyclopedia

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Dinosaurs have captured our imaginations and these articles will lead you into the world of dinosaur research and back to the age of dinosaurs.

How can I tell when to text and when to call?

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Should you text or call when asking someone out on a date? See the pros and cons and see if a text or call is better at Discovery Health.

America's Past Presidents Had Some Really Weird Habits

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One former president liked petroleum jelly rubbed all over his head every morning. The Part-Time Genius podcast explores the strange habits of America's presidents.

Ridiculous History: When U.S. Farmers Went Mad for Bird Poop

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The Guano Islands Act of 1856 gave the U.S. the ability to claim islands full of bird droppings. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

How could a laser pointer take down a plane?

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Is it just a myth that beaming a laser pointer at an airplane could cause a crash? Find out the answer and the science behind it at HowStuffWorks.

Lougawou: A Haitian Vodou Werewolf

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In Haitian folklore, few figures spark more curiosity than the lougawou. Often described as a werewolf-like creature, the lougawou comes from a mix of African mythology, colonial history and Haitian Vodou.

How Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) Works

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GAWR stands for gross axle weight rating. Visit HowStuffWorks to find out the definition of GAWR.

How Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) Works

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GCWR stands for gross combination weight rating. Visit HowStuffWorks to find out the definition of GCWR.

10 Countries With Perfect Climates

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A perfect climate means different things to different people. These 10 countries span the globe and offer a wide range of climates to satisfy any taste -- hot, cold or in-between.

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