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Ridiculous History: Breadfruit, the Bounty and the Birth of Globalization
HowStuffWorks looks at the story of how Lt. Bligh and his breadfruit expedition not only spawned a famous mutiny but also the start of global trade.
Ultimate Guide to the Northland Wine Region
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The Northland wine region is among New Zealand's best. Learn all about the Northland wine region at HowStuffWorks.
Sandwich Facts You Can Sink Your Teeth Into
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The sandwich, while not officially named until the 18th century, started thousands of years ago when a rabbi put herbs between two pieces of matzoh. Is your sandwich knowledge only enough to fit between two pieces of bread or can you pile it high? Test your skills.
In Your Past Life, Which City Did You Die In?
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Where in the world did you leave a piece of your soul? Travel the world during this quiz, and we'll figure out where you perished in a past life. Did you meet your demise where you suspect you did? Let's board the plane and find out!
5 Things You Should Know About the 'New' Southern Ocean
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The Southern Ocean has finally been officially recognized, though scientists have known about it for over a century.
The Tiny Blue-ringed Octopus Is the Ocean's Deadliest
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Looks can be deceiving. That's definitely true for the blue-ringed octopus. It's tiny, stunningly beautiful and looks harmless. Yet its venom could kill 26 men in minutes.
5 Reasons Geckos Are the Coolest Lizards
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Geckos are so cool, they take lizardhood to a whole new level. HowStuffWorks gets to know these little guys.
What’s Your Australia IQ?
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If your knowledge of Australia is limited to what you learned from "Crocodile Dundee" and a few hazy images of boxing kangaroos, it's time to take a closer look. Check out this quiz to see what you really know about the land Down Under.
Cream Questions
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Cream comes in so many different varieties that it's easy to be confused. Learn the difference between heavy cream, whipping cream and Half and Half.
Don't Toss Those Cheese Rinds! 4 Ways You Can Totally Use Them
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Those leftover cheese rinds can be valuable ingredients that you can harness into new recipes. We'll show you ways to use them as flavor enhancers.