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Which Famous World Leader Are You?

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There are over 190 countries in the world, and each one is led by someone with their own distinct style. Take this quiz to find out which world leader most suits you.

Where in England Should You Live?

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There is more to England than London. It contains more regional accents, local attractions, and history than many people are aware of. Do you think you'd love living in the land of the Queen? Take this quiz and find out which city is right for you!

Which British Accent Do You Have?

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The British Isles - containing the UK and Ireland - are full of different accents, varying down to areas as small as a few blocks. Can we figure out which one you have?

How Intelligent Are You, Really?

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The measure of intelligence can be taken through a number of methods. There is pure IQ, there is learned knowledge (book smarts), and there is practical knowledge (street smarts). If we combine all your attributes and measure them, where do you think you'll come out?

Can We Guess Your Dream Car?

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Having a dream car is part of being an American. It's in our blood. All we can think about is cars when we are children, and as adults, with the means to own cars in our grasp, our fantasies become tantalizingly close. Can we guess which car is your fantasy?

Coulda, Woulda, Shoulda: Guess What Roles These Actors Turned Down

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Whether they (stupidly) turned them down outright or got passed over at the last minute, some actors missed out on very iconic roles. Take our quiz to see how many of these you know.

Why July's Full Moon Is Known as the Buck Moon

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And this month's buck moon is extra-special because it is a supermoon!

Is the Doomsday Fish Actually a Terrible Omen?

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As land-dwelling humans, the ocean can be both fascinating and a little (or a lot) frightening. It's therefore not all that surprising that an appearance of the large, strange-looking oarfish might make people anxious, especially in our social-media addled age.

Check Out the Human Library, Where the Books Are People

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There are no books at this library; instead you check out people. Why? To talk to them and help shatter the stereotypes that divide us.

Caribou vs. Elk: Comparing Completely Different Deer Species

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Caribou and elk are both majestic members of the deer family, but they are not the same animal. The caribou vs. elk comparison reveals key differences in appearance, behavior, and habitat that set these two species apart (even though they're often confused).

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