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The U.S. Air Force Dropped an Atomic Bomb on South Carolina in 1958

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In the 1950s a nuclear bomb was accidentally dropped on rural South Carolina. Learn more about this weird history in this HowStuffWorks article.

What's So 'Offal' About Haggis and Why's It Banned in the U.S.?

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The national dish of Scotland is banned in America. But whose idea was it to stuff a sheep's stomach bag and boil it? And what does it taste like?

Memorial Day in the U.S. Means Way More Than Barbecue

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Today Americans mostly celebrate it as the start of summer. But the annual May holiday has a significant history that's worthy of acknowledgment.

What if the U.S. put all its trash in one giant landfill?

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One giant landfill for all the trash in the entire United States would have to be massive. Learn about using one giant landfill for the United States.

How the U.S. Vice President Works

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The Vice President is second in command to the president. Find out everything you need to know about the vice president.

Why Not All Insurrections in the U.S. Are the Same

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For enslaved Americans, insurrection was often the only path to freedom. Are we misusing the term today?

Will the U.S. Ever Run Out of Telephone Numbers?

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The list of usable phone numbers runs into the billions, but the number is not infinite. So, what happens if we run out?

10 Worst Recessions in U.S. History, Listed Chronologically

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Recessions are painful chapters in any nation's economic story, and the United States has experienced its fair share.

Find the Best Weather in the U.S. in These 8 Cities

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Some places seem to have it all: sunny skies, warm temperatures, low humidity and no need to shovel snow.

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