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What's a beer battery?
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A beer battery uses a brewery's waste water to generate electricity. Learn how a beer battery works and about microbial fuel cells.
Ridiculous History: The Emu War
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In this installment of ridiculous history, we see what happens when emus go up against farmers. Learn more about the emu war at HowStuffWorks Now.
Aromatherapy: Eucalyptus
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Eucalyptus can be used in aromatherapy preparations to fight mental fatigue or to infections when applied to the skin. Learn about this essential oil.
How Road Trains Work
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Australian road trains are the true bad boys of the Outback. Learn more about Australian road trains (aka truck trains) at HowStuffWorks.
The Most Venomous Snake in the World and 19 Deadly Others
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Just one bite from any of these venomous snakes could cost you your life. They're some of the deadliest snakes in the world and you don't want to mess with them.
The Largest Wildfire in World History Burned 15% of a Continent
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Wildfires have shaped landscapes, ecosystems and human history for centuries. Some of the deadliest wildfires have burned across millions of acres, leaving behind devastation and reshaping the way we manage fire-prone environments.
5 Things We've Always Wondered About Andy Gibb
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With his good looks and appealing voice, this youngest member of the Gibb brothers seemed destined for a long music career. But it was not to be. What went wrong for Andy Gibb?
What is ISO speed?
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What is ISO speed? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn what ISO speed is.
17 Animals That Start With 'Q': From Quetzals to Quokkas
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This list of animals beginning with "Q" includes some of the largest flying animals, as well as others that are tiny but mighty.
10 Real-life Costumed Crime Fighters
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To combat the real crime on the streets, some people assume hero identities. Get the 411 on 10 real-life costumed crime fighters.