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The Watery World of the Monster Anaconda

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HowStuffWorks gets to know the anaconda, the largest snake in the world.

How the U.S. Capitol's Design Was Chosen By Public Competition

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The U.S. Capitol is one of the most impressive buildings in the world. And how its design was chosen is quite a story. HowStuffWorks explains.

How Do Gold Prices Work and Should You Buy Some?

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In challenging economic times, people often turn to gold as a hedge against a falling stock market. But is this a good idea?

Birds Fly, Right? Meet 7 That Totally Can't

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There are 126 species of birds that don't have the ability to fly, for various evolutionary reasons. Let's meet seven of them.

Sailfish Are Super-fast, Stunning and Smart Ocean Predators

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Sailfish are the fastest known animal in the ocean. Just how fast? As fast as a cheetah. That's how fast.

The Long Strange History of License Plates in the U.S.

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When license plates were first introduced in the U.S. in 1901, you had to make your own. Nowadays, prisoners make them for you. Yes, it's true.

If a giraffe's neck only has seven vertebrae, how is it so flexible?

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A good portion of a giraffe's height comes from its statuesque neck. But how do these lanky creatures get their necks in such pretzel-like positions?

Chances Are You'll Never See a Pine Marten in the Wild

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Pine martens are elusive and love to stay hidden in deep forests, but with strong claws, they are great climbers and hunters.

Panther vs. Jaguar: Kind of Like Saying 'Apple vs. Granny Smith'

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When it comes to big cats, few comparisons get more attention than the showdown of panther vs. jaguar. These animals are powerful, stealthy and mysterious members of the animal kingdom. But are they actually separate species, or is the difference only fur-deep?

How Criminal Recycling Works

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Criminal recycling centers on a growing group of lawbreakers who steal recyclables and exchange them for cash. Learn how criminal recycling works.

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