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Hardy Water Lily

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Hardy water lily is a popular design centerpiece for many water gardens. Learn how to grow and use hardy water lily at HowStuffWorks.

How Many Butts in a Buttload?

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If you've ever expressed the charming idea that you have a buttload of something, you may have wondered what the measure of a buttload actually is and where the phrase came from.

How Can You Tell if a Chicken Egg Is Fertilized?

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How can you tell if a chicken egg is fertilized or not? HowStuffWorks answers the age-old question.

What Was in Peter the Great's Cabinet of Curiosities?

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Peter the Great was a feared leader but also an intellectual. Learn about Peter the Great and Peter the Great's love of academia and collectibles.

How The Nature Conservancy Works

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The Nature Conservancy is explained in this article. Learn about the Nature Conservancy.

Truffles: The Rarest and Most Expensive Fungi in the World

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Truffles are the rarest and most expensive fungi in the world. HowStuffWorks looks at the competitive business behind the truffle.

Why Solar Geoengineering Should be Part of the Climate Crisis Solution

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The controversial technology of reflecting sunlight away from the planet could help blunt the worst impacts of climate change. Harvard University climate scientist David Keith weighs in.

The Messy Legacy of the Columbus Day Holiday

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As more states are swapping Columbus Day celebrations for Indigenous Peoples' Day observances, does Columbus Day still have any relevance?

UFOs and the Government

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Project Sign was the first major government UFO investigation project. Read how Project Sign began and the history of UFOs and the U.S. government.

How Could Gold Save My Life?

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Gold nanoparticles have the potential to radically change breast cancer detection, according to a recent study. Learn about the use of gold nanoparticles.

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