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What a Tangled Web a Few Squirrels' Tails Can Weave
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It's a natural phenomenon known as a 'squirrel king.' But what's the deal and why do squirrels get tangled up? HowStuffWorks investigates.
Quiz: Apollo 11, the First Moon Landing
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Take this HowStuffWorks quiz to learn more about Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins and Apollo 11, the first landing on the moon.
Snallygaster: The Gruesome Cryptid With a Silly Name
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The Snallygaster is a bizarre and downright terrifying cryptid said to haunt the skies of Maryland. Described as a winged creature with half bird features and half reptile characteristics, this beast has been part of local folklore for centuries.
Bear Dogs: Not a Polar Bear Crossbreed but Just as Tough
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They’re not part bear, but don’t tell them that. Bear dogs are bred to stand their ground against some of nature’s most formidable predators. Used to hunt bears, moose and other large game, these working dogs have grit, brains and an instinct for survival.
Morkie: A Maltese and Yorkshire Terrier Mix, Not a Beloved Alien
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The Morkie is a tiny dog with a big personality. A mix of the Maltese and Yorkshire Terrier, the Morkie blends the charm of both parent breeds into one affectionate companion. As a crossbreed, this little dog has won the hearts of pet parents looking for something small, smart, and full of playful spirit.
The Most Expensive Horse Ever Sold for $70M
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In the world of elite equestrianism and thoroughbred racing, price tags can gallop into the tens of millions.
How Can Tanuki Be Both Real and Mythological?
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With its plump belly, mischievous eyes and habit of showing up in Japanese gardens as stone statues, the tanuki blurs the line between myth and reality.
What Is a Group of Elephants Called?
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If you've ever seen elephants moving through the savannah or a dense forest, you might wonder, what is a group of elephants called?
The Arctic Food Web (and Why Ice Matters So Much)
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The arctic food web explains how energy moves through one of the coldest ecosystems on Earth. From microscopic algae trapped in sea ice to apex predators like polar bears, every organism depends on another for food.
Marilyn Monroe's Later Career
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Marilyn Monroe starred in the film 'How to Marry a Millionaire' along with such stars as Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall. Learn more about her role.