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How Coconut Oil Went From Superfood to 'Pure Poison'

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HowStuffWorks looks at the composition of coconut oil and whether it has any health benefits.

A Polydactyl Cat Has 5, 6 or even 7 Toes on Each Paw

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Some cats are just born to stand out. The polydactyl cat sports extra toes that make it look like it's wearing mittens, earning it nicknames like "mitten cats," "big foot cats" or even "cats with thumbs."

10 of the Worst Movies of All Time

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Some movies are so bad, they become cult classics. Others are just plain painful.

What Is a QWERTY Keyboard?

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Why are the keys arranged the way they are on a QWERTY keyboard? Learn why the keys on a QWERTY keyboard are arranged the way they are.

Annual Flowers Image Gallery

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Annuals are primed to germinate quickly when conditions are right, grow speedily, and then make loads of flowers, fruits, roots, and seeds. Learn all about annual flowers by checking out this annual flower pictures image gallery.

How Dietary Supplements Work

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There's a lot of information (and misinformation) out there about dietary supplements. Learn the facts about them in this article at HowStuffWorks.

The Big Dinosaur Debate: Is It an Apatosaurus or Brontosaurus?

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Apatosaurus was a sauropod of spectacular proportions. But there's a debate raging for decades about whether its genus should cancel out the Brontosaurus.

How Space Stations Work

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Space stations allow astronauts to live and work in Earth orbit. Learn about space stations and how space stations work in this article.

10 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Stephen Hawking

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He was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died. He never won a Nobel Prize, although he was awarded a guest spot on "The Simpsons." What else do you know (or not know) about this acclaimed physicist?

Would you pay $6,000 for a hypoallergenic cat?

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A hypoallergenic cat may be the answer for millions of cat lovers that are allergic to cats. Find out how hypoallergenic cats are created.

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