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Are You Smart or Wise?
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What's the difference between being smart and being wise? Smart people have bookish knowledge, while wise people draw from a database of experience. Use your head and answer these questions to see what kind of knowledge powers your life!
The 'Anne of Green Gables' Quiz
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The books of the "Anne of Green Gables" series were instant hits when they were published more than 100 years ago, and they still stand the test of time. Test your knowledge of the beloved children's classics by taking this quiz.
Does expensive wine taste better than cheap wine?
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Does expensive wine taste better than cheap wine? Or is it all sour grapes? Get the scoop at HowStuffWorks.
When is it right to repeat fifth grade before moving on to sixth?
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When is it right to repeat fifth grade before moving on to sixth? Learn how to tell if your child should repeat fifth grade before moving on to sixth.
What is high-definition makeup?
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Are you wondering what is high-definition makeup? Learn what high-definition makeup is.
What type of countertop needs the least amount of maintenance?
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Some countertops need less maintenance than others. Should you purchase granite or concrete? Find out which countertop needs the least maintenance.
The Rainbow Snake Feasts on American Eels
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The rainbow snake (Farancia erytrogramma) - sometimes called an eel moccasin or red-lined snake - is a nonvenomous snake. It has vibrant coloration and a specialized diet. Humans rarely see rainbow snakes (despite their striking appearance) because they spend much of their lives hidden in aquatic habitats.
The Naked Mole Rat Exhibits Hive Behavior, Lives Up to 30 Years
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The naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) is found in the dry regions of East Africa. These hairless, wrinkly rodents live in underground colonies that function more like insect hives than typical mammal groups.
5 Times David Bowie Was Censored in the Past
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David Bowie faced censorship over his long career, sometimes for things that today seem tame. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Human Penis Bone Disappeared With Rise of Monogamy, Succinct Sex
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Most mammals have a penis bone called a baculum, but humans don't. A new study sheds light on the history of the baculum, and why ours is missing.