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Regal Jumping Spider: Tiny, Harmless, Maybe Even Cute
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The regal jumping spider (Phidippus regius) is a fuzzy spider that's named for its incredible jumping ability and vivid colors. They have four forward-facing eyes, giving them better vision than other spiders.
Can Your Car Have Too Many Bumper Stickers?
How many bumper stickers is too many? HowStuffWorks looks at the law.
Bees Stopped Buzzing During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
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A citizen science project during 2017's solar eclipse helped researchers study how bees responded to the eclipse. HowStuffWorks looks at the results.
Who Put the Baby in the King Cake?
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King cake is as much a staple of Mardi Gras as the parades and beads. HowStuffWorks gets the story of this colorful cake, and the baby baked inside.
Which Branch of the Military Do You Belong In?
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Everyone knows the U.S. military is the finest fighting force on the planet and possibly in history. Which branch of this incredible machine would suit you best?
What Country Should You Actually Live In?
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There are nearly 200 countries to choose from, but only one that suits you culturally, economically, and perhaps even romantically. Let's find it!
Laugh Till You Scream: It's a Horror/Comedy Quiz!
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We hope this horror-comedy quiz will tickle your funny bone (without dismembering it, of course).
Pawpaws: The Forgotten Fruit That Could Use a Little Love
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You probably won't find a pawpaw in your grocery store or local farmers' market, so what's the deal with this most elusive of fruits?
Can We Guess if You're Gen X, Baby Boomer, or Millennial?
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Every generation has a set of cultural touchstones, a unique vocabulary, and a collective memory that sets it apart from others. This fingerprint tells us a lot about the heuristic you use to make sense of the world.
Hedgehog vs. Porcupine: Similarly Spiky Animals With Big Differences
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When it comes to spiky animals, hedgehog vs. porcupine species seem easy to confuse on paper. At first glance, they seem similar, both covered in sharp quills that help them defend against predators.