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Brace Yourself: Bananas Are Berries, Strawberries Aren't

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If bananas are berries and strawberries aren't, what in the world is a berry anyway? HowStuffWorks digs.

Why aren't peanuts classified as nuts?

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Peanuts aren't technically nuts. Find out why peanuts aren't classified as nuts and what they are instead at HowStuffWorks.

The Ultimate Taxidermy Quiz

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Taxidermy is the art of preserving and presenting dead animals for scientific study and display. The process involves removing the skin from the specimen and placing it onto a life-sized mold of the animal. Take this quiz to learn more about taxidermy.

Did Einstein really fail math?

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Albert Einstein was one of the greatest scientists to ever live, but was he always such a wiz? Learn more about Einstein's 'genius' at HowStuffWorks.

What's the Difference Between Sweet Potatoes and Yams?

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Think sweet potatoes and yams are the same? Think again. These two tubers are totally different. Yams aren't even potatoes.

12 Of The Oldest Objects Ever Discovered

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A lot of the times when people think of ancient artifacts, they picture Greek or Roman tools and relics. Things like oxidized copper trinkets, ivory statues, or maybe a bit of gold jewelry. But once you start thinking in archeological terms, a whole world of possibilities open up that pre date recorded history. Now we […] The post 12 Of The Oldest Objects Ever Discovered appeared first on Goliath.

Can You Guess the Branch of Science From an Emoji Sequence?

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Bill Nye ... the πŸ”¬πŸŒ‘πŸŒ©β˜’οΈŽ guy? We've paired emojis with a variety of "-ologies." See if you can identify these areas of science using modern text lingo β€”Β no πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸŽ“πŸ‘¨πŸΎβ€πŸŽ“ required!

Can You Ace This β€œOutlander” Quiz?

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The "Outlander" series is rife with adventure, romance and more than the occasional duel. Do you think you remember the cast of characters, rules of time travel and the important historical events that take place over the course of the series? Try your hand at this quiz to find out!

What does a greensman do on a film set?

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What does a greensman do on a film set? Find out what a greensman does at HowStuffWorks.

Is American Wheat Different Than European Wheat?

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There are different types of wheat, but are they separated based on region. Learn if American wheat is different from European wheat at HowStuffWorks.

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