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Beyond Arsenic: 6 Weird Poisons Used Throughout History

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What various ways have people poisoned each other through history? Learn more about alternative poisons in this HowStuffWorks article.

Why Does My Dog Lick Me?

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Dogs lick humans for all types of reasons. But do they really lick us to tell us they love us?

Dangerous Hypermiling Techniques

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Is saving a few drops of gas worth endangering the lives of everyone else on the road? Learn about dangerous hypermiling techniques at HowStuffWorks.

10 Cobra Snake Species to Keep Out of Striking Distance

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Cobras are some of the most venomous snakes on the planet, also known for their intimidating hoods and swift strikes. But while their venom and striking power make them feared by many, the role of the cobra snake in ecosystems is invaluable, from controlling rat populations to maintaining a balance among predators.

The Tsetse Fly, Blood Meals and African Sleeping Sickness

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Get ready to explore one of Africa's most notorious insects: the tsetse fly. These tiny flies may not look like much, but they play a major role in spreading sleeping sickness, aka human African trypanosomiasis (HAT).

The Most Dangerous Insect (and 13 Others to Avoid)

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When you think of the most dangerous creatures on Earth, you might picture big animals like sharks or lions, but the insect world is filled with tiny critters capable of causing serious harm. The most dangerous insect can kill by spreading deadly diseases, and others achieve the same end with toxic venom.

How to Treat Red Skin on Your Face

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Red skin on your face can be embarrassing and hard to treat. Learn what causes red skin on the face and safe, surefire ways you can treat it.

Male Cheerleaders to Perform in Super Bowl for First Time Ever

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For the first time ever, men will be cheering professionally at the Super Bowl. HowStuffWorks looks at why they've made the change.

How to Tell Someone They Have Body Odor

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It's an awkward task that most often falls to bosses, teachers and very close friends. So what's the best way to tell someone about an unpleasant body odor?

Why We're Fat

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Knowing why we are fat will help us lose weight and promote good health. Learn about why we are fat at Discovery Health.

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