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Getting a Grip on Lyme Disease
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There's been a steady uptick in Lyme disease across the United States since 1997, but the news isn't all bad. HowStuffWorks explains.
How the Doomsday Ark Works
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If the Earth is struck by calamity, will survivors find salvation in the proposed Doomsday Ark? The lunar-based vault will contain information that could help jumpstart a new civilization.
5 Successful Counterfeiters
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Successful counterfeiters are becoming more and more rare. Read the tales of some of the most famous and successful counterfeiters ever caught.
Do You Know These Regional American Foods?
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You know what's delicious? Food. All kinds of awesome, exotic, exciting foods from every corner of the United States. There's a veritable feast of regional foods across the country. How many do you know? Take the tasty quiz!
10 Biggest Snowstorms of All Time
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Heavy snowfall is just one mark of a bad snowstorm. But the biggest snowstorms of all time also brought strong winds and in some cases, major power outages.
How Christmas Trees Work
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It's time to unpack the ornaments, string up the popcorn, and yes -- untangle those lights. Plan on piling it all on a fresh Christmas tree? Learn about the different types and how to pick the perfect one.
10 Green Lawns Without a Blade of Grass
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Grass isn't necessary for your lawn to be green. Learn about ten green lawns without a blade of grass.
How Crumple Zones Work
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Crumple zones are areas of a vehicle that are designed to deform and crumple in a collision. Read this article to find out how crumple zones work.
How Urban Sprawl Works
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Urban sprawl occurs when people move from cities to the areas around them and develop the land with houses, businesses and roads. Learn about urban sprawl.
There Are Millions of Animal Species, So We'll Be Impressed If You Can Identify 11!
Before you go dachshund through these questions, slow down and take your time. You don't need any koalafications to do well on this quiz, but if you're owl by yourself, you might find it an emusing way to pass some time!