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Geoduck Looks NSFW but Is Prized for Its Flavor
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Let's get the obvious out of the way: The geoduck (Panopea generosa) looks more than a little NSFW. But it's totally PG, we swear! Found primarily in the Pacific Northwest, this massive mollusk has captured the attention of scientists, seafood lovers and curious minds alike.
How Vermicomposting Works
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Vermicomposting is the practice of using worms to turn your organic waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer. Find out how vermicomposting works.
Can You Match the Company to Its Famous Mascot?
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Did you know that Elsie the Cow was created in 1936, which makes her the oldest brand mascot in the U.S.? See how well you can match these most-beloved mascots, including those that have been around awhile, like Elsie, and those that are new, to the brand they're associated with.
15 Largest Cities in China, Ranked by Population
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China is one of the most populous countries in the world, surpassed only by India. By the end of 2023, China boasted a population of about 1.4 billion people. Although this marked the country's second year of population decline, the largest cities in China are still some of the biggest cities in the world.
How Bad Is It if I Tow More Than My Truck's Towing Capacity?
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Truck towing capacity is the amount of weight your truck can sufficiently bear. Learn why ignoring the truck towing capacity will damage your pickup.
Where Have All the Seashells Gone?
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All that seashell collecting you've been doing actually hurts the environment.
What if we ran out of fossil fuels?
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We wouldn't stop requiring power. So how would a turn to alternative energy sources work out for transportation, international trade and our daily diets?
What happens to whales when they die?
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Most of us associate whale death with video footage showing beached whales. Learn what causes whale death and how whale death can sustain life.
What's the Dill? The History of the Pickle
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People have been pickling cucumbers since the time of Cleopatra. Why the cucumber and why is the pickle always served with your deli sandwich?
Can You Pass This 1953 General Knowledge Quiz?
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This is a general knowledge quiz about the all-important year 1953, but you'll need to know more than basic grade-school trivia. The facts we present may come in handy one day. So take time to take in some little-known 1953 history and build up your brain bank!