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How Controlled Burns Work
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How effective is fighting a wildfire with controlled fire?
Climate Change Threatens the Moai of Easter Island
The statues of Easter Island have stood for over 800 years. See how climate change and rising seas are affecting them with HowStuffWorks.
Can You Guess Each of These European Countries Using Only Emojis?
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The countries of Europe are among the oldest and most diverse in the world. If you're 🤓 when it comes to history and culture, do you think you can decode the emojis for each of these European countries? Take the quiz and find out!
Chainsaw Lobster Among New Deep-sea Species Found in Java Sea
The first-ever deep-sea exploration of West Java seas netted more than 12,000 marine creatures. HowStuffWorks looks at some of the new species found.
Do Ningen Lurk in the Icy Waters of the Southern Ocean?
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The Ningen is a creature so strange, so elusive and so deeply mysterious that images of the alleged beings vary immensely. This bizarre, humanoid figure supposedly inhabits Antarctic waters, and over the past few years, reports have surfaced claiming its existence.
10 Medical Conditions Once Found in Sideshows
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Years ago, sideshows were spaces to parade people's disabilities. Learn about 10 medical conditions once found in sideshows at HowStuffWorks.
Insane Speed Records Are Broken at Bonneville Salt Flats
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World speed records are set and broken at the Bonneville Salt Flats every year. What makes the area so conducive to speed? HowStuffWorks investigates.
Can You Match These Cartoon Duos to Their Show?
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Asami and Korra. Tommy and Chuckie. Sanjay and Craig. Can you identify the most famous cartoon duos from millennial and Gen Z history? Don't just nod your head - prove it! 🎯
How Light Works
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Some of the brightest minds in history have focused their intellects on the subject of light. Einstein even tried to imagine riding on a beam of light. We won't get that crazy, but we will shine a light on everything scientists have found so far.
The Most Dangerous Volcano in the World (and 9 Scary Others)
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Volcanoes are some of Earth’s most awe-inspiring features — but also among its deadliest. When asking which is the most dangerous volcano in the world, scientists consider not just eruption history but also population density, eruption style and potential global effects.