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How Smokejumpers Work
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Smokejumpers are the men and women who specialize in fighting blazes their ground-bound peers can't reach. So who are they, and what's the "Mutilator"?
What Is Coronavirus?
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There are many types of coronaviruses. But more than a year has passed since a new strain - SARS-CoV-2 - emerged in China and rapidly spread across the globe, infecting more than 90 million and killing more than 2 million. What has - and hasn't - changed since then?
How Accelerated Law School Programs Work
Accelerated law school programs are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about accelerated law school programs.
Can You Name More Than 11 of These Biblical Things?
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Do you think you have the Bible down cold? You not only know the people in the Bible but the things in their world. It's time to make your Sunday school teacher proud and name at least 11 of these biblical objects!
10 of the Oldest Continuously Inhabited Cities in the World
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It's hard to nail down the oldest city in the world. Some say it's Damascus, Syria, while others suggest it's Jericho, in the West Bank. So which is older?
Taco Cat: It's a Palindrome!
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Palindromes are words, phrases or even dates that are spelled the same forward and backward. They don't always make tons of sense, but they're still fun.
Can We Guess If Your Accent Is More British or American?
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Loo, toilet or bathroom? Are you pudding or apple pie? Did you want to be a Prince or a Prez? Let's see how you bloody well stack up to our accent identifier. Take this short quiz, and we'll tell you if your accent is more British or American.
The Ultimate Boy Scouts Quiz
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In an era when parents are desperate to find safe and nurturing activities for their kids, organizations like the Boy Scouts of America are really thriving. With wholesome activities such as hiking and camping, and an emphasis on honesty and community service, scouting provides an excellent model for a healthy childhood. This quintessentially American fraternity, however, wasn't actually developed in the U.S. Take this quiz to learn more about the Boy Scouts.
Scientists Solve the Weird Physics of How Bats Land Upside Down
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How do bats land upside down? A new study solves the physics. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Emily & Lakisha 10 Years On: Are Employers Still Biased About Applicants' Names?
new study on names and employment discrimination finds that the old biases may no longer be there. HowStuffWorks Now examines why.