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The Tiny Kiwi Bird Is Related to Massive Emus and Ostriches

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The kiwi bird: a small, flightless bird with some seriously strange features! Native to New Zealand, this bird in the world is unlike any other, with hair-like kiwi feathers, nostrils at the tip of its beak and a highly developed sense of smell.

The Ultimate Country Outline Quiz!

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Every country has a shape, and we might have seen what they look like on maps during geography class, would you be able to identify them if you were shown their outline? Take this quiz to find out!

Why Do Lemurs Live Only in Madagascar?

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Lemurs live in Madagascar - and no other place on Earth. But long ago, they thrived all over the planet. Learn why lemurs live only in Madagascar.

10 Best Beaches in Florida Where the Sunshine State, Well, Shines

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The best beaches in Florida make it obvious how the Sunshine State got its name. The way that sugar-white sand squishes perfectly between your toes? Divine.

Where do salad dressings get their names?

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I've enjoyed Thousand Island salad dressing for years, and I've always wondered how it got its name. For that matter, how did ranch dressing get its name? Is French dressing really from France? And what is in those dressings?

10 South Carolina Beaches Where Serenity Meets Community

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There's no better way to soak up the sun and enjoy the South Carolina beaches than to hit the shoreline with a towel, some flip flops and a good book. Whether you're a fan of sand dunes, salt marshes or simply rolling waves kissing your toes, South Carolina's coastline has you covered.

Why were some Japanese soldiers still fighting decades after World War II?

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A Japanese holdout may have been an obstinate threat in Allied eyes, but he was upholding the concept of bushido. Learn what inspired Japanese holdouts.

Can You Name the Landform From a Definition?

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From mountains to battures, hoodoos to plains, our planet is covered in landforms of all types. How well do you know them? Start taking this quiz to find out!

Ultimate Guide to the Sicily Wine Region

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The Sicily wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Sicily wine region at HowStuffWorks.

5 Savory Ketchup-based Sauces

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Ketchup-based sauces will open your eyes to the various sauces that ketchup can add to. Check out these 5 ketchup-based sauces.

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