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Some Space Junk Fell Through Your Roof. Who'll Pay to Fix That?
Space isn't so far away, and falling junk can cause personal and property damage. What to do? The risk and remedies aren't completely clear.
Laparoscopy: Less Blood, Less Pain, Faster Recovery
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HowStuffWorks finds out the ins and outs of laparoscopic surgery.
Can You Identify These 40 Occupations From an Image in 7 Minutes?
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Do you remember what you wanted to be when you grew up? See how many of these careers you can name from just a clue. But hurry! You're racing against the clock in this "seven minutes or less" quiz of your occupation smarts.
The Eastern Indigo Snake Lives in Gopher Tortoise Burrows
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The eastern indigo snake takes advantage of a unique shelter that provides much-needed protection to the endangered species and its young.
The Tarsier Is One Weird Primate, and Yes, We're Related
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Never heard of the tarsier? Well it's one of the smallest primates in the world but has some of the biggest bug eyes you've ever seen.
10 Amazing Things Dogs Can Sense
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Dogs have great senses and are insightful, intuitive creatures. See 10 amazing things dogs can sense to learn more.
Herbal Remedies for Ulcers
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Learn about herbal remedies for ulcers, whether it is reducing stomach acid, preventing ulcers, or treating the discomfort of an ulcer.
How to Bluff in Scrabble
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Your opponent scratches her nose, an obvious tell. You call her bluff -- by checking the dictionary. How can you bluff successfully in Scrabble?
How Speed Dating Works
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Speed dating has roots in the Jewish faith, and was intended to help singles find others related to the faith. Find out how speed dating works.
5 Reasons People Still Refuse to Own a Microwave Oven
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The microwave oven is a ubiquitous appliance in kitchens today, but don't we all have that one holdout friend who still refuses to own one?