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Asian Giant Hornets Are Now in the U.S. and That's Really Bad

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The deadly Asian giant hornet, the largest hornet in the world, was seen in the U.S. for the first time in 2019. It's nickname? The 'murder hornet.'

It's True: Eating Too Many Carrots Can Turn Your Skin Orange

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Everybody knows that carrots are good for you, but what happens if you eat too many of them?

Do Bikes Slow Down Car Traffic? Actually, No

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If you're a motorist you may be silently cursing the bicyclist in front of you for making you late. But a study showed the speed difference was negligible.

Why Do We Say We're 'In a Pickle'?

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Ever found yourself in a pickle and wondered, "Hey, why the heck do we call it a pickle?" Let's see if we can swim through the brine and find out.

Diamonds Are a Wine's Best Friend

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If you've ever had sediment - or crystals - in the bottom of your wine glass or on a cork, you've had wine diamonds. Are they a sign of a bad bottle?

Australia Has More Than One Pink Lake (Many More!)

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Australia's western coast boasts such pink wonders. But what gives these lakes their pink hue?

Why Does Ice Stick to Your Fingers?

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You've probably had ice stick to your hand when you pull it out of the ice maker. But why is that?

'Nightingale' Floors Served as Security Warning System in Ancient Japan

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In 17th century Japan, wealthy citizens built homes with "nightingale floors" that squeaked, warning them of intruders. In fact, the floors squeaked louder when the steps got lighter.

Lapis Lazuli Found in Teeth of Medieval European Woman

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The pigment ultramarine was as expensive as gold in medieval Europe; so how did it end up in the teeth of a nun buried at a monastery in rural Germany?

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