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When Bad Watermelons Explode on Good People

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It's fairly rare, but a potentially catastrophic rind failure lurks under the green-striped shell of every seemingly innocent watermelon in the produce aisle.

The Ultimate Diagnosis Quiz

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Play doctor in our ultimate diagnosis quiz! Test your medical knowledge, and see how much you know about rare medical disorders.

Why did the 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake sell for $5.5 million?

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The 1966 Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake recently sold for a record $5.5 million. Here's a profile of this rare sports car, with photos and specifications.

Early Scottish Monks Were Gamers

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Archaeologists found an ancient stone game board used by monks in the 7th or 8th century. HowStuffWorks looks at this rare find.

Anesthesia Awareness: When You're 'Awake and Aware' During Surgery

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It's rare, but when it happens, it can be traumatic and frightening for those who experience it. But how does such a thing even occur with today's modern medicine?

Are meerkats immune to poison?

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Meerkats immune to poison aren't rare in the Kalahari Desert -- they've evolved to resist snake and scorpion venom. Read about the meerkats immunity.

Why Do We Have Leap Years?

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Leap years only come around once every four years. So, why are they so rare and who decided we need them anyway?

Top 5 Infections You Can Pick Up at the Nail Salon

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Nail salon infections might be rare, but customers and salon workers are at risk of spreading disease. See five nail salon infections to watch out for.

Gold, Silver and Bronze: More Than 100 Years of Olympic Medals

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Winning an Olympic medal is a special and rare honor, but most people never get to see them up close. Take a peek at pictures of Olympic medals.

Committed a Super-serious Sin? Head for a Super-confessor!

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Some sins are so grave (or rare) that Catholics have to confess to the pope or a bishop - except this year. HowStuffWorks looks at super-confessors.

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