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Elephants Are Terrified of ... Honeybees?

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Are elephants really afraid of honeybees? HowStuffWorks wants to know.

Does the rotation of the Earth affect toilets and baseball games?

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The world's intelligentsia has managed to convince us that the Earth is round and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. Why can't they agree on the effects of that rotation on toilets and ball games?

How Robot Armies Will Work

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Robot armies could soon account for up to one third of all vehicles currently in service. Learn about robot armies and robot army development.

George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era

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Few famous Americans enjoy a status as mythic as that of George Washington Carver, a man whose life as a botanist, agronomist, chemist and inventor earned him a lasting legacy. Carver's work is considered instrumental in changing Southern approaches to agriculture.

Where in the World Are These Delicious Desserts From?

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Get ready to send your taste buds around the world in 40 questions. We all like something sweet every now and then, but if you want the best of the best, you need to get out of the country. Can you name where in the world all of these desserts come from?

Can You Match the Name of Santa Claus to the Country It Comes From?

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"He's making a list/He's checking it twice/He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice/Weihnachtsmann is coming to town!" Sound familiar? No? Santa Claus isn't the same everywhere. See how many of these alternatives to "Santa Claus" from around the globe you can identify!

We Challenge You to ID All of These Species If You Think You're a Snake Expert!

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Snake eyes are bad when you're rolling the dice, but pretty cool when you're just dealing with real snakes. If you're feeling like betting on your snake expertise, take this quiz and show us what you've got!

Can You Name These British Politicians if We Scramble Their Names?

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Like "The Polygon" in "The Times," many a politician's name becomes unrecognizable when mangled into an anagram. Could you recognize the names of British politicians once put through an alphabetical meat grinder?

How Riots Work

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Are riots really effective? Do they provide anything besides a release of frustration? Read all about riots at HowStuffWorks.

10 Common Sayings You're Probably Saying Wrong

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Maybe you could care less about grammar. After all, it's a doggy-dog world? No. That might sound right, but it's one of 10 common phrases people say wrong.

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