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How to Become an Astronaut

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Like a firefighter or a rock star, an astronaut is one of those jobs kids say they want to have when they grow up. If you're still serious, we can tell you what it takes.

Tyrannosaurus Rex Was the Tyrant Lizard King

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Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the fiercest meat-eaters ever, is the animal that probably springs to mind when most of us hear the word "dinosaur."

How Puerto Rican Traditions Work

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Many Puerto Rican traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Puerto Rican traditions at HowStuffWorks.

How Army Reconnaissance Jobs Work

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Army reconnaissance jobs are highly sought-after. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about Army reconnaissance jobs.

19 Amazing Facts About the Canadian Provinces

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O Canada ... the country where you can order a cocktail with a human toe in it (and other quirky things about those Canucks up North).

How much do you remember about the TV series, Martin?

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On his namesake '90s sitcom, comedian Martin Lawrence played a loud-mouthed but lovable radio DJ with a cast of crazy friends -- many of whom were also played by Lawrence himself. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about this classic '90s series!

Coyotes: The 'Song Dogs' of North America

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The coyote inhabits most areas of North America. HowStuffWorks gets to know the 'song dog.'

King Cobra: A Venomous Snake's Diet and Mating Rituals

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The king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) is the longest venomous snake in the world and is one of the few snake species to make a nest for its eggs.

Why Chuck Yeager Was the Greatest Pilot of All Time

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Before Yeager did it, people thought it was impossible to break the sound barrier in flight. But he proved them wrong, even flying the plane while nursing two cracked ribs.

The Misrepresentation of 'Nosferatu' in Vampire Lore    

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Popularized in the novel 'Dracula' (1897) by Bram Stoker, and the film 'Nosferatu' in 1922, the word 'nosferatu' is largely considered to be an archaic Romanian word, synonymous with 'vampire.'

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