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Why do we remember pain?

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Why do we remember pain? It involves physical, emotional and psychological influences. Take a look at why we remember pain at Discovery Health.

Taro Gives the Potato a Run for Its Nutritional Buck

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Taro is a starchy root tuber that looks a lot like a potato, but it's rich in polyphenols, giving it a bigger bang as a healthy alternative.

Why Treasure Hunters Are Still Searching for the Nazi Gold Train

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No one has found the Nazi Gold Train, but that hasn't stopped people from trying. HowStuffWorks looks at the latest effort to locate the fabled train.

The Fierce Fashion History Quiz

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Dress has always been used as both a statement of belonging and individuality. But what were some of the earliest "fashions?" Journey through fashion history with this quiz at HowStuffWorks.

Queen Snake: Not Regal But as Picky as Royalty

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Today, we're going to dive into the watery world of one of North America's most fascinating reptiles: the queen snake.

Sidewinder Snake Navigates Loose Sand With Special Scales

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Let's talk about one of the coolest movers and shakers in the desert world: the sidewinder snake. Known for its unique way of getting around, this snake has mastered the art of slithering across scorching desert sands in the hottest places on Earth.

How the Brown Tree Snake Wreaked Havoc on Guam's Birds

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Let’s talk about one slithery critter that's made quite a name for itself: the brown tree snake. These sneaky reptiles may look like your average snake, but they've caused a big stir in some unexpected places.

The Assassin Bug Liquefies Its Victims' Organs Before Feasting

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Assassin bugs (also known as ambush bugs or thread-legged bugs) are one of nature's stealthiest hunters, known for their precision strikes and ability to subdue prey with incredible efficiency.

The Tallest Statue in the World and 14 Others That Come Close

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Monumental statues have been a hallmark of human ambition for centuries, standing tall as symbols of culture, religion and identity. The tallest statue in the world is no exception — and neither are any of its competitors.

Nile Crocodile: Giant, Vicious and Surprisingly Social

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Found across Africa, these aquatic giants are known for their incredible hunting abilities, remarkable parenting instincts. To be honest, their ability to make us glad we're not in their neighborhood!

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