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Black Chickens Are Beautiful - Inside and Out
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The magic of a blacker-than-black chicken like the Ayam Cemani is in its genetics.
The Curse of Brewing Beer in Your Own Belly
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For some folks, brewing beer in their belly is the automatic result of eating carbs. HowStuffWorks looks at Auto-Brewery Syndrome.
Kummakivi, Finland's Balancing Rock, Seems to Defy the Laws of Physics
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It looks completely impossible that this rock should stand, balanced as it is, but it has not moved since the last ice age.
Tortoiseshell Cat vs. Calico Cat: All About Mottling and White
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When it comes to multicolored cats, there are several eye-catching felines, some of which are hard to distinguish. Both tortoiseshell and calico cats have vibrant coats and distinctive patterns, which can lead to confusion, but there are key differences between the two.
Why is the keypad arrangement different for a telephone and a calculator?
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It's one of those seemingly-unexplainable lapses in logic -- Why do these two digit-based devices order their number keys in exactly opposite ways?
90s Slang You Don't See Anywhere but TikTok Anymore
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The 1990s gave us flannel shirts, bucket hats and a tidal wave of new lingo. If you weren’t talking like a character from "Clueless" or quoting "Fresh Prince," were you even there?
Deep Sea Jellyfish Have 30-foot-long Tentacles
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In the deepest, darkest parts of the ocean, far below where visible light can reach, swims one of the strangest animals on Earth: the deep sea jellyfish. These mysterious creatures thrive in a zone so dark and pressurized it's nicknamed the midnight zone.
How Microcontrollers Work
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Most modern electronic devices (TVs, VCRs, microwaves and so on) contain an embedded microcontroller. It's basically a dedicated computer. Find out how these devices work and experiment with one on your own.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Causes of Illness
Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine consider a variety of factors in determining cause of illness. Read about their diagnostic processes.
How Space Collisions Work
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Space collisions happen when stars, asteroids and even galaxies smash into one another. Learn what space collisions look like and what the results are.