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How Do Airline Pilots Know Turbulence Is Coming Up?

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Predicting turbulence isn't an exact science, but airline pilots use a variety of tools both high-tech and low before asking you to buckle up.

How Much Do You Know About the Seven Wonders of the World?

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The Seven Wonders of the World are legendary for capturing our hearts and imaginations. People travel all the way across the world to see one of the wonders, as though it were a pilgrimage. This quiz will take you there, without the expensive airfare.

The 9 Longest Rivers in the World: From the Nile to the Congo

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When it comes to rivers, longest doesn't necessarily mean biggest, and length can be difficult to determine, so the top spot will always be debated.

All 48 Countries of Asia, Sorted by Region

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Eurasia is the largest continent on Earth, home to a rich tapestry of cultures, languages and histories. From the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia to the bustling cities of the modern era, the countries of Asia offer a glimpse into the diversity of the world's population.

Will specific foods help treat altitude sickness?

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Will specific foods help treat altitude sickness? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn whether specific foods can help treat altitude sickness in this article.

The Only Wild Jaguar in the U.S. Has Finally Been Filmed

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A three-year hunt has paid off with video footage of the only wild jaguar in the United States. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Ultimate Guide to the Savoie Wine Region

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The Savoie wine region is among France's best. Learn all about the Savoie wine region at HowStuffWorks.

The Most Dangerous Airport in the World, Plus 12 Nail-biters

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Fear of flying? Here are 13 airports where location, terrain, weather and design limitations make takeoff and landing a challenge for pilots and a nail-biter for passengers.

What Causes the Tectonic Plates to Move?

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Discover the origins of the continental drift theory and how scientists explain these geologic phenomena.

Lewis and Clark Pictures

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Lewis and Clark pictures show you scenes from the Corps of Discovery's journey West. Check out pictures of the Lewis and Clark expedition.

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