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Could You Live on the East Coast?
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Two of the hottest spots on the U.S. sociopolitical heatmap are on the East Coast. The East Coast is unlike any other place in the world. Could you hack it there?
Patagotitan Dinosaurs Weighed More Than 25 Pickup Trucks
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The next time a 4-year-old asks what the biggest dinosaur ever was, you can respond confidently: It was the titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum (simply "Patagotitan" for short), a colossal creature that lived more than 100 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period.
The Sarco Suicide Pod: Controversial or Compassionate?
Imagine the suicide booth on 'Futurama,' only real. Learn more about the Sarco suicide pod at HowStuffWorks.
There's a Study on That: Are People Born on the 13th Unlucky for Life?
Do people born on the 13th of a month have a lifetime of bad luck? Researchers examined whether an "unlucky" birthdate could impact employment, earnings and marriage.
Mayday Meaning: Exploring the International Distress Call
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The words aren't arbitrary, so why do pilots and sailors call out 'Mayday!' rather than something else?
Can you hold your pee so long your bladder ruptures?
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Could holding your pee for a long time have serious consequences? Find out if holding your pee too long can cause your bladder to rupture.
Where Do Bed Bugs Originate From?
By asking, "Where do bed bugs originate from," you are really asking how tiny pests followed humans across the world.
How the U.S. Customs Service Works
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A fascinating article that tells you everything you need to know about U.S. customs laws, how they affect your travels and what you may bring back into the United States!
How Gasoline Works
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Without gasoline, the world as we know it would grind to a screeching halt. The U.S. alone consumes well over a hundred billion gallons of gasoline per year. Learn all about this vital fuel.
Inside 'Get Smart'
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'Get Smart,' a remake of the 60s television show comes to theaters with Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway. Go inside 'Get Smart.'