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Join our own Robert Lamb as he tours Zoo Atlanta​’s brand new home for #reptiles and #amphibians: Scaly Slimy Spectacular!
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As much as we've figured out about #blood  types and how they work, we still don't know much about why we even have different blood types. Tune in to +Stuff You Should Know - HowStuffWorks as Josh and Chuck take a fascinating look at our most essential bodily fluid.
Blood types have one of the more interesting backstories in medical history. But as much as we've figured out about them and how they work, we still don't know much about why we even have different blood types. Listen in for a truly fascinating look at your most essential bodily fluid.
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Unsurprisingly, the practice of #emergency #medical response has its roots in bloody conflict as people began to realize the importance of treating injuries as soon as possible. How have those practices changed over the decades?
Emergency medical responders are volunteers who have received the highest level of emergency medical training. Learn about the history and duties of EMRs.
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Why haven't we heard from any #aliens ? Perhaps we already have and we just don't know it yet! Allow +FW: Thinking to explain.
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Who says that aliens even have mouths?
We have this giant hole in our face.
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#Zebras  are just #horses with stripes, right? So why don't we ride them around like Seabiscuit? Well, for starters, they're jerks. But don't blame the zebra! Let Josh explain in this +BrainStuff - HowStuffWorks episode.
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The U.S. is, at its heart, a nation of #immigrants. Tune in for a two-part Stuff You Missed in #History Class​ #podcast as Tracy and Holly interview Dr. Annie Polland from the Lower East Side Tenement Museum, which works to preserve the history of families who left their home countries to start lives in New York.
The U.S. is, at its heart, a nation of immigrants. The Lower East Side Tenement Museum works to preserve the history of many families who left their home countries to start lives in New York. <a href=http://www.missedinhistory.com/blog/missed-in-history-the-tenement-museum-part-1/>Read the show notes here.</a>
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You've heard of tattoos and tongue rings, but #transdermal implants take #bodymodification to a new level. Learn more about transdermals -- including the procedure and the risks -- here: http://stuf.ly/transdermals
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#Junkfood is a miracle of edible engineering. #Food scientists have figured out how to trick our brains into eating all that salt, sugar and fat without thinking about the #calories. How do they do it? While you're learning, I'll get some Ding Dongs.
Junk food is a miracle of edible engineering. Learn about the history and science behind junk food.
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Would we stick flowers in our hair and dance in the street? Or twiddle our thumbs and wonder what to do with all that new free time? Join us as we ponder a world without #war.
What if we ended war? Explore the hypothetical and discover what might happen if we ended war.
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The #train seems to bring out the wackadoodle and boorishness in commuters in ways that are still uncommon on planes. Which 10 things must you never do when riding the rails?
Do you know the rules for riding the rails? View these 10 train etiquette tips to keep your ride smooth on the subway.
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As fans of George R.R. Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" series know all too well, a person encountering a #direwolf will likely end up in dire straits. While these fearsome beasts make for great fiction, do they have any grounding in reality?
A person encountering a dire wolf will likely end up in dire straits, but do they have grounding in reality? Learn about dire wolves at HowStuffWorks.
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How do you get a #job tinkering with #toys all day? Consider studying in an #engineering field!
Want to tinker with toys all day and get paid for the privilege? Read on to learn how to make it as a toy tester at HowStuffWorks.
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What a geek! He sleeps with stuffed animals? Wait, I shouldn't be talking.
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