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Nazi Germany Conquers France: April 1940-December 1940

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from April 1940 to December 1940. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

The Ultimate Country Outline Quiz!

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Every country has a shape, and we might have seen what they look like on maps during geography class, would you be able to identify them if you were shown their outline? Take this quiz to find out!

Great Pacific Garbage Patch: The World's Biggest Landfill in the Pacific Ocean

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the world's largest landfill, is located in the middle of the Pacific. Read about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

See If You Can Identify These Birds From an Image!

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From the finch to the snowy owl, a wide variety of familiar and exotic birds fly around in various regions of the world. Think you can name them all from a picture? Try our bird identification quiz to find out!

From Bigfoot to Nessie, There's a Cryptid for Every Nagging Fear

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A cryptid is an animal whose existence is unproven, meaning no corpse or live specimen has ever been documented by the scientific community. But believers still persist.

Could You Pass This Canadian Geography Quiz?

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If you've traveled around the country, or just know your stuff about Canada, you've found the right quiz. You live here, but how well do you really know the geography of your country? Find out by taking a trip from BC to Newfoundland on this quiz!

5 Things to Know About Native American Languages Spoken in the 21st Century

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The majority of Native Americans today speak English, so how many Native American languages are still in existence and being spoken today?

How the Ice Age Worked

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An ice age is a period of cooling, marked by the presence of glaciers and ice sheets. Learn how an ice age works and if we're in an ice age right now.

Can You Pass This Mexican History Quiz?

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Mexico is a colorful nation with a complicated and violent history. The region has seen the rise and fall of empires and political dynasties spanning centuries. What do you really know about Mexican history?

There Are More Animals That Start With 'X' Than You'd Expect

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Scientists have developed several methods for grouping different members of the animal kingdom by species or unique characteristics. However, there is arguably no better method for learning fun facts than by listing animal names alphabetically. These are just a few animals that start with X.

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