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Koi Fish Are 'Living Jewels' of the Water Garden
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The colorful superstars of backyard water gardens are actually ornamental varietals of domesticated carp.
Gharial: The Rare Crocodilian With an Extremely Narrow Snout
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The gharial is one of the rarest and most unusual-looking crocodilian species on the planet. Learn more about this unique species and discover what conservation groups are doing to protect gharial populations.
Ridiculous History: When People Thought They Were Made of Glass
From royalty to the layperson, the glass delusion was common in medieval Europe. Learn more about the glass delusion at HowStuffWorks Now.
Everything Really Does Taste Like Chicken, Including This Mushroom
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The Chicken of the Woods mushroom is jam-packed with protein and easy to spot with its bright orange color and ruffled edges.
Why does salt make you thirsty?
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Why does salt make you so thirsty? Learn about salt and thirst at HowStuffWorks.
Where Does the Phrase 'On the Lam' Come From?
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To be "on the lam" means to be on the loose or on the run, but what does "lam" mean and where does this colorful phrase come from?
How do fish rise and sink in the water?
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How do fish rise and sink in the water? With a little help from gravity and buoyancy. Find out your answer to this question at HowStuffWorks.com
How Do Dollar Stores Make Money?
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In good times and bad, dollar stores seem to thrive. But how are they are able to make so much money selling things so cheaply?
The Frog Quiz
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"It's not easy being green," a famous frog once told the world (in song, no less). But if you paid attention in science class, you shouldn't find this quiz too hard! Good luck!
Nuclear Pasta Is the Super-Macaroni of the Universe
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This stellar noodle is the strongest material in the cosmos!