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The Glass Lizard, aka Glass Snake, Makes Its Tail Shatter

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Today, we’re diving into the world of the glass snake, more commonly known as a glass lizard. They aren’t actually snakes at all; they’re several species of legless lizard. That's right, glass lizards look an awful lot like snakes, but they have some key differences that set them apart.

Who Has the Longest Name in the World?

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Get ready to dive into the wild world of long names and the record holders competing for the title of longest name in the world.

The Biggest Zoo in the U.S. (Plus 7 Other Gigantic Zoos)

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Zoos in the United States are home to some of the largest and most impressive collections of wild animals in the world. They serve the dual purpose of letting kids and adults view the animals while also helping protect endangered species and educating the public on wildlife conservation efforts.

The Best-selling Beer in America Isn't From the U.S.

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Beer is as much a part of American culture as burgers and baseball. Look at any tailgating party, Sunday cookout, after-work happy hour or marathon recovery tents; you'll see that ice-cold beer has become a ubiquitous social staple. And the best-selling beer in America reflects trends in consumer preferences.

Tiger vs. Lion Comparisons in Size, Strength and Habitat

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When it comes to the kings of the jungle, the tiger and lion stand out as the most iconic big cats in the animal kingdom. These apex predators — Panthera tigris (tiger) and Panthera leo (lion) — often spark debates about their strength, speed and dominance.

Quick Tips: 5 Tips to Improve Skin Elasticity

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You can slow the aging process by improving your skin elasticity. See these five quick tips on how to improve skin elasticity to learn more.

Bitcoin: High-tech Currency or Black-market Money?

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Cryptocurrencies have been in the news a lot lately. Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at the legitimacy of these 'invisible' currencies.

Pizza Nightmares: Can Your Diet Determine Your Dreams?

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Folklore says heavy or spicy food before bedtime can cause nightmares. Surprisingly, there's been no real study of this - until now.

Ridiculous History: The Great Stink of London

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The Great Stink of London occurred during the summer of 1858. Read more about this foul-smelling episode in Ridiculous History from HowStuffWorks Now.

Ridiculous History: When West Point Cadets Rioted Over Eggnog in 1826

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Also known as the Grog Mutiny, the Eggnog Riot saw famous West Point cadets go nog-wild over whiskey restrictions. Read more at HowStuffWorks.

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