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It's a Small World, and It's Wiping Out Languages

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Thousands of languages are threatened with extinction. Learn more about vanishing languages at HowStuffWorks.

How Soccer Powerhouse FC Barcelona Became a Symbol of Catalan Pride

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HowStuffWorks looks at FC Barcelona, whose motto 'More than a club' symbolizes its allegiance to the Catalan cause.

Why Do Certain Experiences Give Us Goosebumps?

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Think of goosebumps as 'skin orgasms' that are caused by unexpected and pleasant experiences. You know you get them when you're cold, but what is going on in our brains that triggers them?

Alabama Crimson Tide Quiz

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It is one of the most storied and successful college football programs ever. Test your Alabama Crimson Tide knowledge by taking this quiz.

The Ultimate Michael Jordan Quiz

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Test your knowledge of His Airness with our Michael Jordan quiz and see if you can "Be Like Mike."

Papuan Olive Python: New Guinea's Behemoth in the Rainforest

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Although New Guinea's Papuan olive python is nonvenomous, its color-changing camouflage and mighty constriction make it an excellent hunter.

Poseidon: God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horse Races

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Poseidon, god of the sea, was an integral figure in ancient Greek mythology. Although the name Poseidon means "lord of the earth," this powerful god mostly controlled the oceans and waterways. The Aegean Sea fell and rose by his hand, and sailors prayed for mercy during every nautical voyage.

What Does a Biblically Accurate Angel Look Like?

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When you think of angels, you probably imagine beautiful beings with flowing white robes, gentle faces and perhaps a pair of wings. However, you might be surprised to learn that a biblically accurate angel can be a far cry from these modern depictions.

What Is the Youngest Drinking Age in the World?

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Modern states take a variety of approaches to curtail or regulate the drinking of alcoholic beverages by young people. The United States, with its across-the-board minimum legal drinking age of 21, is something of an outlier; many other countries have a lower legal age.

The Most Dangerous Animal in Africa Isn't the Largest

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Africa is home to some of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and many of them pose a real threat to humans. With that said, the most dangerous animal in Africa may surprise you.

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