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How Does a Seismograph Work?

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A seismograph can accurately measure the movement of the Earth during a quake. How does a seismograph work, though, and what is the Richter scale that is associated with earthquakes? Learn the answers to these questions in this article.

What if a plane landed in San Francisco at the same time there was a big earthquake?

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If a plane landed in an earthquake an number of things could happen. Find out what would happen if a plane landed in an earthquake in San Francisco.

15 Largest Cities in Italy, Ranked by Population

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Italy is the birthplace of the Renaissance. It boasts works by legendary artists like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael and Caravaggio. Italy also plays an important role in the United Nations, as one of the founding members of UNICEF (United Nation's Childrens Fund) and FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization, which is based in Rome).

Is there any place on Earth that's safe from natural disasters?

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Determining the safest place on Earth can be a little tricky. After all, if we all knew where it was, wouldn't we all be clamoring to live there already? And anyway, what do we even mean by "safe" -- and safe from what?

How Evel Knievel Worked

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Evel Knievel was the motorcycle daredevil that motivated an entire generation of kids. Read the story of Evel Knievel and learn about his legacy.

How Much Money Could You Make on "Cash Cab"?

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Hop in! Where are you going? Join Ben Bailey for a spirited game of "Cash Cab," and find out how much loot you'll take home! Will you get three strikes and be thrown out, or will you have enough to double at the end?

Can You Match the Historic Event to the Country Where It Happened?

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From the first man on the moon to the American Revolution, there have been many major world events throughout history, but only real experts can ace this quiz! Are you an expert at world leaders names and motives? Prove it!

What's the Longest Word in English? So, Funny Story...

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You might think it's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. But you're wrong. And anyway, that's a song, not a word.

Garfield Quiz

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Before cats ruled the internet, there was Garfield, who started off in the comic section before moving to TV and film. Take our quiz to see how much you know about America's favorite feline!

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