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Can You Pass This Canadian General Knowledge Quiz?

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The land of snow and maple leaves - sometimes! Canada is a beautiful nation with lots of history and some fun facts. Think you know about the nation and its ways? Take the quiz to find out!

How Does Debt-to-Equity Ratio Measure Financial Health?

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One of the vital statistics of a company or an individual is called the debt-to-equity ratio. But the key is knowing how to interpret this important metric in relation to future needs and investment plans.

Rhodium: Earth's Rarest and Most Expensive Precious Metal

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Discovered in the early 1800s from a chunk of smuggled platinum ore, rhodium is the most valuable precious metal on the planet today, used mainly for keeping car emissions in check.

Nazaré's 80-foot Waves Intimidate Even Pro Big-Wave Surfers

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According to Guinness World Records, the waves in Nazaré, Portugal, are the biggest ever surfed. Scientists attribute the massive waves to an underwater canyon, but how does it work?

5 Outdated Myths About Buying and Owning Electric Cars

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What's keeping you from making the leap from your gas-guzzling car to an electric vehicle? They're easier to buy and own than you think.

From Planters to Wall Art: 7 Cool Uses for Wooden Whiskey Barrels

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Whether you buy them at a garden retailer or find them at a thrift shop, old whiskey barrels are useful in so many ways.

How Do Eels Reproduce?

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It's a slippery proposition, to be sure, but bees do it, birds do it and you can bet that eels do it too. The question is, how?

If airbags are so safe, why doesn't my car have more?

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Airbag safety has become a real issue for drivers as car accidents increase. Learn more about airbag safety here.

7 Most Dangerous Cities in Texas: From Houston to Corpus Christi

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Everything's bigger in Texas — including crime rates in certain cities. While the Lone Star State is home to stunning landscapes, rich cultural heritage and booming industries, it also has its fair share of dangerous cities.

The Mighty Banyan Tree Can 'Walk' and Live for Centuries

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These majestic trees send their roots down in pillars from branch to ground, can form a canopy over 80 feet high and can live to be 250 years old.

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