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Which Cardinal Direction Are You?
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Everyone says you need to have some direction in life, but rarely do we stop to consider what direction we actually are in life. Our compass is fired up and ready to see which direction you truly are, so grab your GPS and take a look.
What's the Scariest Roller Coaster in the World? 10 Contenders
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Some people scream their lungs out on roller coasters. Others hold their arms high and beg for more. Which camp would you fall into if you rode the scariest roller coaster in the world?
What Is a Group of Fish Called? Not Always a School
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A group of fish swimming together is usually called a school or a shoal, but these terms aren't interchangeable.
The List of Countries That Start With Q Is Extremely Short
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Many people assume there must be several countries that start with Q. After all, the world contains nearly 200 countries. So it seems logical that more than one would begin with that letter. But when you look at country names in English, the list is unexpectedly short.
How Concordes Work
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The only passenger plane that flies faster than the speed of sound, and can get from New York to London in less than four hours, is calling it quits. Learn how this amazing plane works.
Were the Clovis the first Americans?
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The Clovis, ancient people who made the sophisticated Clovis projectile discovered at Clovis Indian sites, are a mystery. Read about the mysterious Clovis.
Who was the real Count Dracula?
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The real Dracula dates back to the 15th century -- and the history of the real Dracula is pretty shocking. Read about the real Dracula and Bram Stoker's novel.
Was Tyrannosaurus rex a predator or a scavenger?
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Hollywood makes T. rex seem fast and agile, but some scientists think it was a scavenger, like a vulture. So which was it?
What are the benefits of hydrogen-powered vehicles?
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As new fuel sources are developed, some people wonder about hydrogen car benefits. Learn about some of the hydrogen car benefits in this article.
How Solar Water Heaters Work
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Solar water heaters could help cut your utility bills. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about solar water heaters.