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Alexa, Buy a Dollhouse!
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Voice-activated personal assistants like Alexa sound super useful - until they start following other people's orders. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
The Racial History of the Term 'Grandfathered In'
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While it often evokes the image of a gray-haired, old gentleman let off the hook because of his age, the intention behind the term 'grandfathered' came from origins far more sinister.
Get Ready for the Quadrantids, the First Meteor Shower of the New Year
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The Quadrantids are a short but powerful meteor shower that shows up in early January. How can you glimpse it?
You're Feeding Your Cats All Wrong
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HowStuffWorks looks at a new report from the American Association of Feline Practitioners about how to feed your cat for optimal health.
Bees Stopped Buzzing During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
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A citizen science project during 2017's solar eclipse helped researchers study how bees responded to the eclipse. HowStuffWorks looks at the results.
Would a cell phone work on a submerged submarine?
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Cell phones are pretty amazing gadgets, but are they amazing enough to work underwater? Visit HowStuffWorks for the answer.
What's Your Vampire Power?
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Vampires are credited with many supernatural powers. Some of these sound like a blast, but others border on the icky. Which unholy gift would your resurrection give you?
Water Bug vs. Roach Identification: Which Are You Dealing With?
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When it comes to creepy crawlers in kitchens and bathrooms, the water bug vs. roach confusion is real. Both have six legs, long antennae, and oval-shaped bodies. But their biology, habitats, and behaviors reveal they’re not the same.
5 Most Bike-friendly Cities in the U.S.
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Cycling isn’t just about recreation anymore. In the most progressive American cities, bikes play a critical role in daily transportation.
How the Green Berets Work
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John F. Kennedy called the green beret "a symbol of excellence, a badge of courage, a mark of distinction in the fight for freedom" -- a nod to the most formidable arm of the U.S. military. The Green Berets, or Special Forces, are America's first line of defense around the world.