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Why You Should Get Fired Up About Dragon Fruit
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This pretty pink fruit is part of the flower of a climbing cactus. The plant likely originated in Central America but you can find the fruit almost anywhere today.
1965 Ford Mustang Prototypes
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The Ford Mustang grew to become one of America's favorite sports cars. Find out how it began as an idea in the informal Fairlane Group of Ford execs.
U.S. Charter Schools Tied to Controversial Turkish Cleric
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Secretive Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen is the head of the largest chain of charter schools in America. Find out more about him at HowStuffWorks.
How Cats Work
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Statistically speaking, cats are America's most popular pet. Check out this article and learn all about cats, cat anatomy, cat behavior and more.
Uncovering Lake Vostok, Hidden Under 2 Miles of Antarctic Ice
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Deep underneath Antarctica, there lies a hidden lake. Roughly the size of North America's Lake Ontario, the buried landmark has inspired curiosity and controversy for decades.
Black Loyalists Fought for Their Freedom During the American Revolution
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During America's War for Independence, the British promised enslaved Africans their freedom if they'd join their side. Thousands signed up. What happened next?
How Baseball Works
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Baseball is America's pastime, but its rules can seem confusing. Learn about baseball rules, baseball equipment and what a major league season is like.
Can You Identify These Ford Cars From the '70s?
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From America to Europe, are you ready to see how well you know your Ford cars? Put your knowledge to the ultimate test with this quiz!
The North American Geography Quiz
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North America encompasses huge expanses of water and land. What do you know about this area's people, geology and climate? Take this quiz to find out.
15 Must-see Mountain Ranges in the U.S.
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From the Arctic Circle to the warm climes of the southern border, the mountain ranges in the U.S. offer some of the most stunning, geologically diverse landscapes in North America.