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12 Extinct Animals That Once Roamed the Earth
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Learn more about the top 10 most mysterious creatures to disappear from the earth.
The Most Beautiful Countries in the World, Sorted by Region
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Any avid traveler knows there are far too many gorgeous landscapes and jaw-dropping views to make one all-encompassing list of the most beautiful countries in the world. We're lucky to have such a diverse world, and beauty is subjective.
Are prefab homes killing the construction industry?
It's easy to rail against the new big thing, but prefab homes aren't that new or (in the U.S.) widely popular. So how have they affected the industry?
The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born
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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.
How Well Do You Know American Myths and Legends?
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Each question tests your knowledge of American myths, legends, tall tales and even some historical icons, with four possible answers. Do you think you know American mythology?
Can You Figure Out What Color These Black and White Logos Are Supposed to Be?
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Logos may be small but they've got a pretty huge job; they represent a whole business or product! When it comes to logo colors, will you hit the mark or be as blind as a bat? Take our quiz to find out!
8 Native American Scientists You Should Know
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From astronauts to doctors to an archaeologist, we present eight scientists whose contributions to science, engineering and math were inseparable from their identities as Indigenous Americans.
Who Paid the Largest Criminal Fine in History and Why?
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The largest criminal fines in history have been paid by corporations, not individuals. Who paid the largest criminal fine in history and why?
Can You Unscramble These Auto Manufacturers in Under 4 Minutes?
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You'll need more than speed to win this relay! How many auto manufacturers can you recognize if we scramble the names? Fuel up on car company facts before revving up your word recognition skills. Get in gear. We'll see you at the finish line!
Revolutionary War Pictures
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These Revolutionary War pictures show battles and heroes of the American Revolution. See pictures of the Revolutionary War.