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Where Did the NATO Phonetic Alphabet Come From?
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You've surely heard it in the movies even if you've never used it. So who came up with the phonetic alphabet and why is it used?
What is OSB?
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OSB stands for oriented strand board -- it's a competitor for plywood. So how do the two products stack up? Learn more about osb.
What Is a Group of Sloths Called? It's About as Cuddly As They Are
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If you've ever seen a sloth move, you know they take their time. So it might be surprising to learn there's a collective noun for them at all.
Why Your Hair Is Tougher Than Razor Blades
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You think stainless steel is a strong metal. So would it surprise you to learn it can't hold an edge when it comes to your hair?
How Gorilla Glass Works
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Gorilla Glass is a scratch- and impact-resistant glass that can be used on cell phones and other gadgets. Learn what makes Gorilla Glass so tough.
Committed a Super-serious Sin? Head for a Super-confessor!
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Some sins are so grave (or rare) that Catholics have to confess to the pope or a bishop - except this year. HowStuffWorks looks at super-confessors.
The American Red Squirrel Is Small, Territorial and Aggressive
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Red squirrels have a big attitude, which might have to due with their small size. They have to act big. And they do so with noisy and aggressive behavior.
Only 18 Talented People Have Achieved EGOT Status
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The EGOT is the grand slam of show business awards. It's so elusive, just a handful of people have achieved it. Who are they and who might be next?
Yeast Is the Magic Microbe That Makes Bread Rise
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Some of the best breads are leavened using yeast. But how does this tiny microbe make bread rise? And why is it so intimidating when it comes to baking?
The Amazing Mantis Shrimp Punches Its Prey, Plus More Colorful Facts
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These brightly colored crustaceans can smash aquarium glass or quickly cut through a human finger, so whatever you do, keep your distance.