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The World's Strongest Acid: A Deep Dive Into Extreme Acidity
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Superacids are those with an acidity greater than sulfuric acid. So which is the most super of superacids and what exactly is it used for?
How Witty Are You Really?
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Most people agree that witty people are the life of the party. But what does it mean to be witty? Do you have a sharp tongue and the mind to match? Find out if you liven up the party by taking this quiz!
The Ultimate Taylor Swift Quiz
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Alright, team: How much do you know about Taylor Swift? We're not just talking albums and singles, but cat's names and cultural moments. Unlike Taylor, you'll get a chance to finish.
How Often Should You Wash Your Bra?
While laywomen give answers ranging from "after every use" to "once a month," experts have a definite number.
Why the Garter Snake Is Your Garden's Best Friend
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Garter snakes are harmless, very common and beneficially feed on slugs, leeches, large insects and small rodents in North American gardens.
Graupel Isn't Snow, Nor Sleet, Nor Hail, So What the Heck Is It?
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Not to be confused with sleet, graupel is actually an interesting mix of snow and ice. But it's not hail. Graupel, get to know it.
Buzzard vs. Vulture: Different Names for the Same Birds?
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Birds of prey are some of nature’s most fascinating creatures, but when it comes to buzzard vs. vulture species, things can get a little confusing.
15 Types of Boats Making Wakes and Sailing the High Seas
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If you're daydreaming about open water, there's a good chance you've wondered about the types of boats you might see—or own.
The Hairy Frog Has Retractable Claws Made of Bone
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Most frogs hop away from danger. But the hairy frog? It brings its own weapons to the fight—literally. Known for its bizarre defense mechanism, this amphibian snaps its own bones to create claws that pierce through its skin. You read that right.
6 Types of Candy for Every Sweet Tooth
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Candy is science you can eat. It's the result of chemistry, physics and even a bit of engineering. Determining different types of candy depends on how sugar is heated and cooled, what it's mixed with and how it's shaped.