Search Results | western
Your search for "western" returned 1,662 results
Do Scientists Think an Earthquake Could Sink Western California?
science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/question567.htm
Do scientists really think a massive earthquake could break California in two?
What Would Your Cowboy Name Be?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/what-would-your-cowboy-name-be
Howdy, partner! Step off the horse and have a sit by the fire. After you tell us about yourself, we will be able to give you a cowboy name that even John Wayne would love. Now, saddle up, and get along, little doggie!
Which Element Are you?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/which-element-are-you
The four elements have been used to describe human behavior for centuries. Astrological signs are associated with them. Professions are associated with them. Which one is yours?
Locked and Loaded: Take a Shot at Our Firearms Quiz
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/firearms-quiz
Cannons, howitzers and other artillery pieces produce more bang for the buck, but they're not so easy to carry in a holster. That's why armies need firearms. Now it's time to see if you're a firearms fanatic or a fizzling dud.
Australia Has More Than One Pink Lake (Many More!)
science.howstuffworks.com/life/cellular-microscopic/australia-pink-lakes.htm
Australia's western coast boasts such pink wonders. But what gives these lakes their pink hue?
Can You Name These Cowboy Stars From Memory?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/can-you-name-these-cowboy-stars-from-memory
The cowboy may be the quintessential American hero. An action-minded traveler, a frontier explorer who rights wrongs and brings justice to a land where none exists. How many cowboys do you know? Saddle up and find out!
Railroad Expansion
history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/railroad-expansion.htm
The railroad expansion of the middle and late 1800s changed America forever. Read more about the westward expansion of railroads.
What % Cowboy Are You?
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/what--cowboy-are-you
Cowboys are American icons defining many of the virtues we see as part of our rugged individualism. All Americans have a little cowboy in them. What percentage cowboy are you? Take this quiz and find out!
The Basic Farming Quiz
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/the-basic-farming-quiz
Do you know the acreage of your land? Can you tell the difference between a combine and a tractor? If you think you know the basics of farming, take this quiz to prove you have the cultivated knowledge a farmer knows like the back of his hand.
9 Big Hairy Facts About Gorillas
animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/gorilla.htm
HowStuffWorks looks at the elusive and powerful gorilla, of which there are two species, the Eastern gorilla and the Western gorilla.