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10 Strange Structural Engineering Marvels
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Some architects and engineers go big. Others get fancy. And yet others aim squarely for the completely bizarre. These imagination-bending, gravity-defying products may induce more than a few OMGs.
Why the Name "Hamburger" If the Patty Has No Ham?
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Why is it called a hamburger when there is no ham in it? Find out the answer to this question here at HowStuffWorks.
What Was the First War?
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Did humans invent war out of necessity, or was it invented purely to take advantage of someone else? Find out why we invented war in this article.
19 Amazing Facts About the Canadian Provinces
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O Canada ... the country where you can order a cocktail with a human toe in it (and other quirky things about those Canucks up North).
Can You Pass This High School U.S. History Test Without Googling?
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Since earning its independence from Britain in the American Revolution, the United States has been a part of - and made - many big moments in history. Do you think you could pass this high-school level U.S. history quiz?
The 1918 Spanish Flu Killed Millions — and Experts Fear It Could Happen Again
HowStuffWorks finds out about the history and lessons of the Spanish flu pandemic, 100 years later.
Tallest Building in the U.S. and 13 Other Stunning Skyscrapers
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When you look at the tallest buildings, you're not just gazing at steel and glass; you're witness to a place's aspirations for greatness. These record-breaking skyscrapers reshape urban space, optimize office space and serve as iconic landmarks.
Can We Guess Your Age in Just 30 Questions?
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Through historical, pop culture, and musical references, we think that we can guess your age by simply asking you these 30 questions. Find out how accurate we are.
London, Paris and Beyond: The European Capitals Quiz
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Yeah, yeah, everyone knows that Emily just loves Paris. But what about some of the other 40-plus capital cities in Europe?
Can We Guess If You're Right-Handed Or Left-Handed?
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Throw your hands up in the air for this quiz! Okay, you really don't have to do that. But telling us about yourself will point us towards knowing if you are left-handed or right-handed. Try us!