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Will Drones Replace News Helicopters?

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How are video drones affecting the news industry? Can journalists use drones in place of helicopters? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents

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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?

Do Our Driving Skills Diminish When Technology Takes Over?

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Studies are finding that the more technology and safety features we have in our cars, the worse we drive. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.

Why Do We Get So Much Pleasure From Symmetry?

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Why do we love looking at a perfectly stacked display of soup cans or six flower petals around a stamen? Our brains seem wired for it -- but why?

10 Reasons to Quit Social Media

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Depending on who you talk to, social media is either a blessing or a curse. It has certainly helped us to connect with one another in ways we never thought possible, but on the other hand, and quite ironically, it has made us far more antisocial. We've seen many platforms comes and go over the [...] The post 10 Reasons to Quit Social Media appeared first on Goliath.

Aldebaran: The Brightest Star in the Constellation Taurus

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Aldebaran is not just the brightest star in the constellation Taurus, it's also the 14th brightest star in the sky.

Scientists Make History by Growing Plants in Soil From Moon

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University of Florida scientists used lunar soil collected during Apollo 11, 12 and 17 missions to successfully grow plants from seed. It's a first in human history and could help future space colonists grow food on the moon.

Why Does My Dog Lick Me?

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Dogs lick humans for all types of reasons. But do they really lick us to tell us they love us?

The April Fools' Day Quiz

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If you think you know everything there is to know about pranks and hoaxes, the joke just may be on you. Take this quiz to learn why the merrymaking day came to be, how it's celebrated in different places and some of the best pranks of all time.

Lift or Drag? The Physics of Flight Quiz

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Long before the Wright brothers guided their fixed-wing aircraft over the North Carolina dunes, daredevils and engineers worked to decode the secrets of sustained heavier-than-air human flight. What do you know about the physics of flight?

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