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Why did Thomas Edison electrocute an elephant?
You may have heard of Topsy the elephant and her sad demise at the hands of Thomas Edison. But what's the real story?
10 Worst Ways to Die
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Is there a worst way to die? Hard to say, but here's our list of ten contenders for the title of worst way to die.
More Than a Hashtag: Can Social Media Help Save Endangered Species?
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What impact do social media campaigns have on animal advocacy? Read this HowStuffWorks Now article for more about social media and endangered species.
Shock to the System: Famous Electrocutions
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Electricity brings us light, heat and Netflix. But sometimes, when it courses through man, woman or beast, electricity brings sudden death. Which is why executioners in the early 20th century looked at power lines and had light bulbs flash over their heads.
Ho Ho Ho: The "Bad Santa" Quiz
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Sometimes you need a Christmas movie that's a little less cheerful and a little more sarcastic and dark and hilarious. Sometimes you need grandma to fix you some sandwiches! Or maybe you just need to take this quiz.
The Animal Kingdom Trivia Quiz
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So, you love everything there is about the animal kingdom, do you? Well, let's see if you know some of these amazing facts! They will surely test you...
Can You Get a Perfect Score on This Dangerous Animals Quiz?
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Look out! Think you have what it takes to ace this dangerous animals quiz? Try your luck now, and remember ... proceed with caution!
Should Other Animals Have the Same Rights (and Responsibilities) As Humans?
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Should other animals have the same rights as people? And what happens if they do? HowStuffWorks investigates.
The Roman Empire Wars Quiz
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From legions of soldiers to powerful generals, it's impossible to get a full scope of the Roman Empire and its role in history without discussing the many wars Rome engaged in. How well read are you on the wars that defined an empire?
10 Circus Safety Strategies the Audience Doesn't See
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Circus performers' safety is a top priority. Learn about 10 circus safety strategies the audience doesn't see at HowStuffWorks.