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What Is a Nor'easter?

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"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean - and why don't we say "northeaster"?

Ultimate Guide to French Wines

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French wines have unique characteristics that set them apart. Learn all about French wines at HowStuffWorks.

The "How Smart Are You?" Quiz

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It takes a true Jack or Jill of all trades to pass this tough general knowledge quiz that covers everything from geography to space. Are you up for the task?

Can You Identify These Canadian Freshwater Fish From an Image?

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Whether you're a freshwater fishing fan or an amateur marine biologist, one thing's for sure; we think it'll seem fishy if you can't get at least 14 correct answers on this quiz!

How far underground are oil deposits?

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The U.S. consumes 19.1 million barrels of petroleum each day -- almost half of it in the form of gasoline, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Scary Stories

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Whether it's for Halloween festivities or everyday fun, kids love scary stories. Browse this collection of read-aloud scary stories for children.

Mysterious Taxonomy: The Cryptids Quiz

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They lurk in the dark woods, the deep lakes, the uncharted oceans, the shadows of an old barn or a deserted city street - cryptids, creatures that defy categorization and sometimes logic. Identify these 30 cryptids based on their descriptions.

Claude Monet Paintings 1879-1886

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The Claude Monet paintings of 1879-1886 depict the artist as the epic poet of nature. See Claude Monet's famous Impressionist paintings.

An Ocean Quahog Shows Its Age Like Rings on a Tree

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The ocean quahog (Arctica islandica) is a clam that redefines what it means to have a long lifespan. This species is famous for being one of the longest-lived animals on Earth, with individuals surviving up to 500 years! That's older than Shakespeare's first play.

Can You Guess These Hymns From a Lyric?

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In church, they tell you the name of the song and where to find it in your hymnal. We're not going to make it so easy! If you love Christian music, test your knowledge now with our quiz!

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