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Caspian Sea: The World's Largest Lake (Yes, You Read That Right)

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One of Earth's most interesting natural features, the Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water on the planet, defying conventional classifications to be both a sea and a lake.

The Hardest Languages to Learn (for English and Non-English Speakers)

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The English language is challenging due to complicated grammar, inconsistent sentence structure and colloquial idioms that it doesn't share with related languages. However, English is a target language that sees significantly more resources and opportunities for immersion than many other languages.

A Macaw Will Mate for Life and Swear Like a Sailor

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Macaws mate for life, can speak human words and have even been known to blush when delighted.

What Is Probate and Can You Avoid It?

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If someone dies without a will, their survivors may end up in a long expensive fight in probate court.

5 Halloween Myths That Will Not Die

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Checking your kids' candy for poison? Locking up your black cat so it doesn't get snagged by a Satanist? You can relax after finding out the real stories behind these urban legends.

Who Invented the Toilet? A Brief History of the Flush

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Who invented the toilet? While we wish it were so, it wasn't Thomas Crapper. Surprisingly, toilet design hasn't changed much since the first "water closet" patent in the 1500s.

Who Wins and Loses in a Trade War?

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When nations get into disputes about trade, it often results in unintended consequences. HowStuffWorks looks at the history of trade wars.

The Bride's Ultimate Guide to Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Bridesmaid Dresses will help you make your wedding party look great. Read about choosing bridesmaid dresses at TLC Weddings.

Jackals: Canine Survivors and Tricksters of Folklore

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Jackals are adaptable and wily, survivalists to the core. HowStuffWorks looks at these formidable canines.

How 'Pretty Boy' Floyd Became the FBI's Public Enemy No. 1

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Charles 'Pretty Boy' Floyd lived a life of crime. HowStuffWorks looks at why the FBI named him Public Enemy No. 1, and how a famed agent killed him.

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