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Why Is Chuck Short for Charles and Dick Short for Richard?
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There's no 'U' in Charles or 'B' in William, so how did those get to be the nicknames? HowStuffWorks investigates.
1936 Dodge D2 Convertible Sedan
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The 1936 Dodge D2 Convertible Sedan was nicknamed 'Beauty Winner' by the Chrysler Corporation. See why in these gorgeous pictures.
Mob Boss John Gotti Never Lived Up to His 'Teflon Don' Nickname
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Gambino crime boss John Gotti is remembered as the Teflon Don for beating the legal system. But Gotti died in prison, so did he really live up to that name?
Pangolin: The Endangered Species With a Misleading Nickname
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This "scaly anteater" is one of the most trafficked mammals in the world. Learn more about the pangolin, from its diet to illegal trade and what's being done to protect pangolin species today.
Is Chicago the Windiest City in the U.S.?
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Chicago has long been known as "The Windy City." It's a pretty cool nickname, but does it live up to it?
What is trench mouth?
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Nicknamed for soldiers at war, trench mouth continues to affect people in underdeveloped countries. Learn about the symptoms and treatment of trench mouth.
Nigersaurus: The 'Mesozoic Cow' With More Than 500 Teeth
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Known by the nickname "Mesozoic Cow," the African dinosaur Nigersaurus taqueti, has also had its face compared to a vacuum cleaner.
Skim Milk: Natural Weight-Loss Foods
Milk is nicknamed "nature's most perfect food." Learn about skim milk, weight loss, high-protein foods, and healthy diets.
1998 Harley-Davidson FLSTS Heritage Springer
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The 1998 Harley-Davidson FLSTS Heritage Springer earned the nickname 'Old Boy'. See pictures and learn about this Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Asian Giant Hornets Are Now in the U.S. and That's Really Bad
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The deadly Asian giant hornet, the largest hornet in the world, was seen in the U.S. for the first time in 2019. It's nickname? The 'murder hornet.'