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Flying High: The Aircraft Quiz

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Manned flight has altered the course of humanity. How much do you know about the aircraft of the world? Take this quiz to find out.

Crystal Flutes and Human Hair: 8 Random Items Found in the Library of Congress

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When singer Lizzo played a glass flute owned by President James Madison, we stopped to wonder what else might be hiding in the Library of Congress.

What Are the 7 Largest Countries in the World by Area?

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The seven largest countries in the world account for nearly half of the world's land area, but one is far larger than the rest. Do you know what the largest country is?

1965 DKW Hummel 155

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The 1965 DKW Hummel 155 motorcycle featured styling unlike any bike of its day. See what made it so unique in this article.

How to Become an Insurance Agent

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Do you know how to become an insurance agent? Find out how to become an insurance agent in this article from HowStuffWorks.

World War II Relics Still Haunt Pacific Waters

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Decades after the massive conflict, reminders of battles linger in pristine Pacific waters.

Bao Bing: A Sweet Treat That's Survived for Centuries

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What exactly is bao bing? HowStuffWorks takes a look at this sweet and ancient concoction.

How Airports Work

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Did you know that airports were once known as "flying fields" because planes took off and landed in large fields? Journey through the hidden world of airports in this article, but without the stress, nail-biting and packages of peanuts.

11 Inventions That Changed the World as We Know It

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Inventing a useful product or process is serious business - turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But that doesn't mean your widget has to be straitlaced and conservative.

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