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The Most Recent Extinct Animal Was Last Seen in 1995
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Today, we're delving into a sobering topic: recently extinct animals. Species extinction is accelerating, with many species disappearing due to habitat destruction, invasive species and climate change.
5 Dazzling Facts About the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York City may be an iconic symbol of the holidays, but how well do you know this tree-dition?
What Happens if the Olympic Torch Accidentally Goes Out?
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The Olympic flame is supposed to never go out until the games have ended. But hey, accidents happen. So how is the torch relit?
Assessing the Average Quicksand Deaths Per Year
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Science has determined that disappearing completely into quicksand isn't possible - but that doesn't mean that getting stuck still won't kill you.
Ridiculous History: The Great Stink of London
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The Great Stink of London occurred during the summer of 1858. Read more about this foul-smelling episode in Ridiculous History from HowStuffWorks Now.
You Have a Thermostat, But Do You Need a Hygrometer, Too?
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Hygrometers are used by many professionals to monitor levels of humidity in the air. So, do need one in your home?
Recycled Plastic Waste Creates Roads
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Plastic waste can be recycled as a road-building and repair material. HowStuffWorks looks at the process.
How do they really shoot reality TV shows?
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Ever wondered how reality TV shows really film all of that unscripted insanity? Find out how reality TV show filming works.
How to Build Marital Bliss
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Knowing how to build marital bliss will help you stay happy throughout your marriage. Learn how to build marital bliss at Discovery Health.
Zozobra: Santa Fe's Yearly Incineration of Sorrows
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Santa Fe, New Mexico, celebrates the fiery tradition of burning Zozobra each fall. HowStuffWorks joins the hottest party of the year for a look.