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How Tardigrades Work
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No, a tardigrade's not a type of time-traveling police box on "Doctor Who." It's an ancient water bear, of course!
The History of the 'Death Tax'
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Whether you call it an estate tax or death tax, its existence is controversial. Learn more about the history of the death tax at HowStuffWorks.
How Long Do Orchid Blooms Last? Tips for Growing Orchids
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Orchids might be the sexiest flower in the greenhouse. Its very name comes from the Greek word for "testicle!" And its reproduction methods are pretty exotic too.
10 Cooking Shows That Changed the Way We Eat
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Cooking shows have done more than just entertain us. They have also changed our interaction with food. See 10 cooking shows that changed the way we eat.
10 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Stephen Hawking
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He was born exactly 300 years after Galileo died. He never won a Nobel Prize, although he was awarded a guest spot on "The Simpsons." What else do you know (or not know) about this acclaimed physicist?
10 Banned Race Cars
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Some race cars have been banned because they're too fast. Learn about 10 banned race cars at HowStuffWorks.
10 Facts About Circus Animals
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Circus animals are beloved by all, but they've endured a lot through the centuries. Learn some amazing circus animal facts at HowStuffWorks.
20 of the Most Iconic Duos in Movie History
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Butch without Sundance? Thelma on the lam with no Louise? Dumb sans Dumber? Unthinkable. Here's a look at some of the most iconic duos in cinema history.
Can You Identify These Classic Hollywood Actresses?
Elizabeth Taylor, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn ... You know their names thanks to their work in classic films, but can you recognize their faces? Take our quiz to see if you can identify these actresses from Hollywood's Golden Age!
Can You Identify These Classic Hollywood Actors?
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As the 1930s dawned, new technology allowed once-silent movies to suddenly have sound, creating a fascination with film that helped spur what is now known as the Golden Age of Hollywood. Think you can name the most famous actors of the period? Find out with this quiz!