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What Is the Fastest Snake in the World?

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According to a University of Michigan study, snakes won the evolutionary jackpot, partly because of their speed. These stealthy ambush predators can really get moving when they need to chase down prey or escape danger.

Can Different Bird Species 'Talk' with Each Other?

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Does your parakeet understand the cardinal chirping outside its window? Can a pigeon's noises mean anything to a crow? Yes, it can.

Can a U.S. President Remain in Business Once in Office?

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What does U.S. law say about the president and his business holdings? Find out from HowStuffWorks Now.

Cyanosis: Why Your Fingers Turn Blue

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It might be OK for a Smurf to have blue fingers, but for the rest of us, it's something you don't want to see. Cyanosis is usually a sign of a bigger health problem.

The Flying Snake Doesn't Fly So Much as Fall With Style

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To some, the thought of snakes flying through the air is the scariest thought imaginable, but, as we'll explain, flying snakes don't actually fly, they "fall with style."

St. Francis Is Credited With Creating the First Nativity Scene in 1223

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The earliest biblical descriptions don't mention animals by the manger when Jesus was born. So how did those Nativity scenes evolve into what we know today?

Don't Hate the Indian Giant Squirrel Because He's Beautiful

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The Indian giant squirrel is covered in flamboyant colors like orange, black and bright purple. HowStuffWorks find out why he's so colorful.

Are teens too young to go under the knife?

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Are teens too young to go under the knife? Consider these issues before you allow your teen to go under the knife for cosmetic treatments.

Abortion Overview

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What is the definition of abortion? Learn about the definition and controversy of abortion.

6 Wild Cats Still Found Roaming the U.S.

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HowStuffWorks takes a look at six large cats still to be found existing in the wild in the United States.

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