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'More Dangerous Than a Thousand Rioters': Meet Lucy Parsons, Unsung Heroine of the Labor Movement
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This Labor Day, Emilie and Bridget from Stuff Mom Never Told You look at women in the American labor movement, including Lucy Parsons.
5 Black and Yellow Snake Species to Look Out For
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The black and yellow snake is vibrant and eye-catching, and it's not just for show. In the animal kingdom, bright colors often serve as warnings to potential predators.
The Ultimate Bee Quiz
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There's something both sweet and frightening about bees. That they sting is and fly in swarms, frightens many people, but then there is all that honey. What is it about bees that we find so interesting? Take our quiz to learn more about these delightful honey makers.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Squirrels
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If you look outside your window right now, you'll probably see one running up a tree or checking you out. How did the squirrel get so commonplace?
Tiny Houses Are Huge for Homeless
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Tiny houses are proving homes for people nationwide. HowStuffWorks goes inside the movement.
Donald Glover Loves the Social Message in 'Solo'
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'Solo: A Star Wars Story' has a social conscience, and Donald Glover, who plays Lando, is just the guy to embrace it. Read more at HowStuffWorks.
When Kinkajous Don't Play Nice
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Kinkajous are nocturnal foragers closely related to raccoons. HowStuffWorks gets to know these arboreal creatures and how they interact with humans.
Which Famous Boxer Are You?
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The sport of boxing has been around since the days of Alexander. It is a sport where people who really quite like each other can beat each other bloody, and where long running feuds between hated rivals can end in a violent confrontation. Boxing has produced some fascinating figures, but which one are you?
Nearly 1,000 U.S. Streets Named After MLK Jr. What Are They Like?
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Researchers investigated the racial makeup and economic well-being of 22,286 census blocks in the U.S. with roadways bearing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s name. Here's what they found.
10 Most Beautiful Birds That Look Too Cool to Be Real
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Some birds look like they flew straight out of a crayon box. With bold colors, long tail feathers, and shimmering plumes, they put even the most flamboyant fashion shows to shame.