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The Mysterious Case of the Newlyweds Who Vanished in the Grand Canyon

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In 1928, Glen and Bessie Hyde vanished while on an ambitious trip through the Grand Canyon. HowStuffWorks delves into the mysterious case.

5 Most Bike-friendly Cities in the U.S.

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Cycling isn’t just about recreation anymore. In the most progressive American cities, bikes play a critical role in daily transportation.

Exploring the Balkan States: 10 Countries on 1 Peninsula

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The Balkan states (sometimes colloquially referred to as simply "the Balkans") are a diverse and historically rich set of countries that span across southeastern Europe.

15 Castles in France That Redefine Regal Elegance

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Want to travel back in time without giving up your croissant? France has you covered. It’s home to hundreds of castles in France, each one with its own stories, secrets and sweeping staircases.

Are There Diamonds in the Ocean?

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Not all diamonds are found on dry land. Many turn up in sediments below the ocean's surface. You just have to know where to look.

The Land Down Under: The Australian Geography Quiz

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You may already know that the Australian continent includes the Australian mainland and nearby islands, but how well-versed are you in some of the finer details of its geography? Test your knowledge of the "land down under" with this Australian geography quiz.

How Sandbags Work

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There may be a time when all that stands between your home and the rising floodwaters are some sacks full of sand. Will this defense keep you safe?

10 Reasons Why Bridges Collapse

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You may see most bridges as those things you cross on your way to somewhere else, but where would you be if one collapsed? We've figured out 10 reasons why the worst happens.

Bridge Pictures

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Bridge Pictures give you a glimpse of some of the most amazing engineering accomplishments. Check out this collection of bridge pictures.

Explorer Daniel Boone Blazed a Trail to the American West

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Forget the coonskin cap. Daniel Boone didn't wear one. But he did inspire a TV show, live with (and fight) Indians and help establish Kentucky as the 14th colony.

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