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How Solar Eclipses Work

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Solar eclipses are rare and amazing phenomena. Learn about what happens in a solar eclipse and how to observe one safely.

Types of Bears

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The brown bear, the grizzly and the Kodiak bear are all of the brown bear species. Learn all about the brown bear at HowStuffWorks.

When Was Soccer Invented? Roots Trace Back Over 2,000 Years

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Soccer, football — no matter what you call it, the world's most popular sport has a long and colorful history, from its ancient origins to its modern-day status as a global phenomenon. But when was soccer invented? How did it become the "beautiful game" that captivates millions today?

20 Hawaii Landmarks: Epic Views and Historical Significance

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From ancient kingdoms to pivotal moments in global history, the Hawaii landmarks scattered across the Rainbow State offer visitors a journey through centuries of Native Hawaiian culture, national significance and natural wonder. Here's what to explore on the major Hawaiian islands.

Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents

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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?

Aldebaran: The Brightest Star in the Constellation Taurus

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Aldebaran is not just the brightest star in the constellation Taurus, it's also the 14th brightest star in the sky.

The 'How to Train Your Dragon' Quiz

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Are you a dragon-training rookie or a full-on dragon master? Prove your mettle by taking our quiz on the "How to Train Your Dragon" movie series.

Top 10 Tree-Dwelling Animals

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These animals aren't treehuggers in the environmental activist sense. They have to hold on for dear life! Meet the top 10 tree-dwelling animals.

5 Donation Tips for (Really) Helping Disaster Victims

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HowStuffWorks talked to experts in disaster relief to find out the best ways to help people in times of disaster.

The Biggest Bear Stands 5 Feet Tall on All Fours (Not Even on Its Hind Legs)

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Polar bears are one of the largest mammals on land; only the African elephant can tower over the polar bear in this corner of the animal kingdom. But how do you measure the biggest bear? By height or by weight?

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