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Are Frogs on the Brink of Extinction?
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Frogs are like the canary in the coal mine for the state of the environment. HowstuffWorks looks at their endangered status.
What are motion cards and how do they work?
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A friend of mine showed me this card that the image changed depending on the angle that you view it at. How does that work?
If you have HIV, does it mean you have AIDS, too?
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A friend of mine told me that just because you have HIV doesn't mean you have AIDS. Is this true?
How to Buy and Mine Dogecoin
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Dogecoin started out as a spoof, but is now an actual cryptocurrency with tens of billions of dollars in value. So, should you invest in it?
Ancient Supervolcanoes Might Be Key to Our Energy Future
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Where can the U.S. mine lithium? Learn more about domestic lithium sources and supervolcanoes in this HowStuffWorks article.
Yours, Mine or Ours? Leaf Blowing and the Law
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Leaf blowers — they’re hated by some, loved by others. HowStuffWorks looks at the etiquette and the legality of using the ubiquitous leaf blower.
What causes heat stroke?
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A friend of mine nearly died from heat stroke, and it was a major emergency. What causes someone to almost die from a little heat?
Meet Florence Kelley: Labor Reformer, Abolitionist and Co-founder of the NAACP
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Grateful that U.S. law ensures decent working conditions and children go to school instead of working in mines? Thank Florence Kelley and her father.
How Diamond Thieves Work
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Diamond thieves orchestrate heists, switch out real diamonds for fakes or simply steal uncut gems from a mine. Learn how diamond thieves steal and get caught.
How do Sea Monkeys work?
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A friend of mine gave me a package of Sea Monkeys as a gag gift for my birthday. I grew them, and they look nothing like the package but they really are alive! What are these things?