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The Most Dangerous Airport in the World, Plus 12 Nail-biters

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Fear of flying? Here are 13 airports where location, terrain, weather and design limitations make takeoff and landing a challenge for pilots and a nail-biter for passengers.

The People of Martha's Vineyard Once Shared a Sign Language

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Back in the 18th century, much of the Martha's Vineyard community learned and became fluent in a shared sign language. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

Wallace's Giant Bee, World's Largest, Rediscovered

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Wallace's giant bee, the world's largest, has been rediscovered. HowStuffWorks takes a look.

The Ultimate Pacific Ocean Quiz

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This Pacific Ocean quiz will test your knowledge of the world's biggest ocean. Test yourself with this Pacific Ocean quiz.

What Is the Youngest Country in the World Today?

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Over the last few decades, the world has seen a wave of new nations emerging from civil war, political reform, and the breakup of larger unions.

5 Most Expensive Coffee Types Found Around the World

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Coffee drinkers love their brew, but some cups come with jaw-dropping price tags. So what makes the most expensive coffee in the world so special? From animal-assisted processing to exotic growing regions, the most expensive coffees are prized for their rarity, flavor and the unusual ways they're made.

What's the Biggest State in the U.S.A.?

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The United States is divided into 50 states, small and large. So which is the biggest state in the U.S.A.?

10 Tropical Traditions for Temperate Climates

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What are some good tropical traditions that still work in temperate climates? Check out 10 tropical traditions for temperate climates at HowStuffWorks.

Taro Gives the Potato a Run for Its Nutritional Buck

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Taro is a starchy root tuber that looks a lot like a potato, but it's rich in polyphenols, giving it a bigger bang as a healthy alternative.

How Many Countries of South America Can You Name?

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From the Amazon Rainforest to the Andes Mountains, the fourth-largest continent is a treasure trove of natural wonders and historical sites. Let's explore the countries of South America and take a look at what makes each one unique.

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