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There's a Rhino-shaped Cave in Washington State

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It's perhaps one of the strangest fossils ever discovered. We'll explain how it came to be 15 million years ago, and how hikers found it in the '30s.

Only 1 in 40 People Can Answer These Common Sense Questions. Can You?

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Are you book smart, street smart, and all-around savvy? Put your brain to the test with this common sense HowStuffWorks quiz!

'Y'all' Isn't Just for Southerners Anymore

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Y'all, the contraction of the words "you" and "all," is making its move out of the American South to places as far afield as Australia.

Exploring the Impact of the Industrial Revolution Factory System

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Learn how the Industrial Revolution factory system revolutionized mass production and technology in the late 18th century and transformed manufacturing.

Who Rides Passenger Trains in the U.S. These Days?

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In 2015, the U.S. population numbered 320 million, but less than 10 percent of those people rode the rails. So who does?

5 Best Countries for Expats, Based on Cost, Culture, and Care

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Making life abroad a reality means balancing money, safety, culture, and daily life in a host country that is not your home country. It's important to consider each of those factors in harmony with each other when determining the best countries for expats.

What is chewing gum made of?

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Ever wonder what chewing gum is made of and why it doesn't dissolve in your mouth? Find out your answers in this article about chewing gum.

17 People in Line for the Presidency

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We all know the vice president is second in line as the leader of our nation, but then who? See our list of 17 people in line for the presidency.

How to Wash Towels

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You need to wash towels, but you're not sure how to do it. Learn about how to wash towels in this article.

Why is habeas corpus important?

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Habeas corpus means "you have the body" and is an important civil right, even if it sounds archaic. Learn how habeas corpus works.

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