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How Deep Is the Ocean?
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The ocean is so deep, it puts the height of Mount Everest to shame.
Can You Guess the Country These Foods Came From?
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Without leaving your desk, we're going to take a culinary trip around the world! You should prepare yourself to be hungry while you tell us where these dishes are from. Can you name as many as you think you can?
Can Genealogy Sites Use Your DNA However They Want?
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Critics worry that when you send your DNA to Ancestry.com for personal analysis it can be used for other purposes. HowStuffWorks checks out whether these fears are warranted.
5 Countries That Ditched Their Military Forces
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As Benjamin Franklin once quipped: "There never was a good war or a bad peace." That's why these five countries have gotten out of the military business entirely.
How Walruses Work
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Walruses pack the beaches of Round Island off the coast of Alaska by the thousands each year. Learn when the walruses gather and other walrus facts.
Saltwater Crocodile: Enormous and Dangerously Patient
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The saltwater crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, is the largest living reptile on Earth, and it rules the waters from northern Australia to Southeast Asia. These massive reptiles are often called "salties" and can grow to incredible sizes, with large male saltwater crocodiles sometimes reaching lengths of up to 7 meters (23 feet).
Alaska's Kodiak Bear Is One of the Planet's Biggest
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Kodiak bears are some of the largest bears in the world and live only in the islands of the Kodiak Archipelago in Alaska.
How Agroforestry Works
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Agroforestry promotes the integration of landscape with livestock. Learn more about agroforestry at HowStuffWorks.
What Is a Group of Orcas Called? Not a School or a Squad But A...
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You’ve probably seen them in documentaries or breaching the surface near Vancouver Island.
10 Best Smelling Flowers
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Why do some people love flowers so much? More than a few will cite the way they smell. Here are 10 of the most best smelling flowers around.