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Ancient Babylonian Tablet May Show Early Trigonometry, But Some Experts Are Dubious
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A reinterpretation of an ancient Babylonian tablet shows that trigonometry might be 1,000 years older than thought. But there's some disagreement.
Can We Guess Your Last Name?
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What does your last name say about you? Answer these quiz questions about it, and we'll see if it says enough to give it away. Unless it's something with 14 letters, the chances are high we'll get it right. Will we, though?
6 of the Weirdest Animals on the Planet
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What makes an animal "weird"? Maybe it looks different from other animals in its family, or has an uncanny resemblance to another creature in the animal kingdom they are not closely related to.
There Are 4 Types of Reptiles, But 1 Only Exists in New Zealand
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Lizards are some of the most diverse and fascinating creatures on the planet. There are so many types of reptiles that come in an incredible variety of shapes, sizes and colors, from worm-sized snakes and tiny turtles to gargantuan crocodiles and giant monitor lizards that could pass for modern-day dinosaurs.
The Minuet Cat Is Basically a Persian Munchkin (and We Love It)
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Let's talk about a feline that's small in stature but big on charm: the Minuet cat. Also known as the Napoleon cat, this domestic hybrid breed is a delightful mix of two existing domestic breeds: the Munchkin and Persian cat groups.
The Smallest Cat Breed (by Weight) Isn't the Munchkin
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What's special about smaller cats? Well, in addition to being extra cute, the smallest cat breeds can often be stealthier than bigger cats.
Why Feeling Clean Feels So Good
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Human beings are hard-wired to function better in a clean environment. HowStuffWorks looks at why.
Do feral cats spread disease?
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It can be hard for cat-lovers to resist feeding local strays, but they may carry diseases. Learn more about feral cats and disease at HowStuffWorks.
Can Dogs Sense Storms?
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Fido loves too chase his tail, do you really think he could save you from a thunderstorm? Learn if dogs can sense storms at HowStuffWorks.
The Pink Fairy Armadillo Is as Mystifying as Its Name
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The pink fairy armadillo looks like something out of a children's book and is so rare that very few people have ever seen one.