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Is It a Nice Day for a Ghost Wedding?

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Most ghosts are concerned with haunting stuff, but some settle down and get married instead. Learn more about ghost weddings at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why Does My Cat Bite Me? Love Bites vs. Aggression

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If you're a cat owner, you've likely asked yourself at some point: Why does my cat bite me? From gentle nibbles to unexpected chomps, biting is one of those feline behaviors that can be both confusing and frustrating.

Can we manufacture matter?

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We humans love to create. We build soaring skyscrapers from the ground up. We fill blank canvasses with timeless, magnificent art. Can we achieve the ultimate feat and generate matter?

Tendergroin, Cowboy Caviar: Just What Are Rocky Mountain Oysters?

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It's the meat that's launched a thousand jokes. But how did Rocky Mountain oysters get their name and what do they taste like?

10 Cretaceous Animals That Weren't Dinosaurs

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The dinos hog all the Cretaceous headlines. Do you have any idea what else scurried, hopped and otherwise cruised around Earth before the K-T mass extinction?

General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon

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The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon had many advanced features, including a blended wing and fuselage, fly-by-wire controls, splendid visibility, and superb maneuverability. Read specifications and history of the popular F-16 Fighting Falcon.

No More Sweet Tooth? Science Turns Off Sugar Cravings in Mice

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Could manipulating the human brain's desire for sweet foods lead to new weight control methods and better treatments for eating disorders?

The Ultimate Grateful Dead Quiz

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They left a patchouli-scented wake across the world. How much do you know about the Grateful Dead?

Christmas Pickle 'Tradition' Might Be Pure Marketing Fiction

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According to legend, whoever finds the hidden pickle on the tree gets an extra present or good luck for the next year. But is this festive scavenger hunt really an age-old German custom, or just a clever way to sell more glass ornaments?

Rare Asteroid Discovered With Fastest Orbit Around the Sun

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Researchers at the Zwicky Transient Facility have found an asteroid in Earth's orbit. And this one has the shortest year yet. HowStuffWorks explains.

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