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How Much Water Is on Earth?

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Water is one of the most abundant substances on the planet. About 70 percent of our planet is covered by oceans, but just how much water is there on Earth?

Do Bike Helmets Save Lives? Or Do They Hurt Cycling?

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First of all, I should get it out of the way and say that I always wear a helmet. Learn more about bike helmets.

14 Southern States With Complicated Histories and Robust Cultures

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The Southern states include both sprawling farmlands and bustling cities. Often called "the South," this area played a pivotal role in shaping the identity of the United States.

Ridiculous History: Sentenced to Death by Molten Gold Down the Throat

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Did execution by molten metal ever take place? Learn more about execution by molten gold in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Did a time traveler attend the premiere of Charlie Chaplin's 'The Circus'?

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Do we finally have proof of time travel? Learn all about the 'time traveler' at Charlie Chaplin's movie premiere at HowStuffWorks.

Will you die if you never sleep?

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Sleep deprivation can have many side effects, but is death one of them? Find out if you can die if you never sleep at HowStuffWorks.

Robot Umps Will be Calling Pitches at Future MLB Games

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Sorry to disappoint, but they won't be C-3PO's in dark slacks and chest protectors behind home plate. But 'robots' could be the future of calling balls and strikes.

15 Must-see Mountain Ranges in the U.S.

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From the Arctic Circle to the warm climes of the southern border, the mountain ranges in the U.S. offer some of the most stunning, geologically diverse landscapes in North America.

10 Colorful Fish to Brighten Up Your Aquarium

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Some of the most dazzling creatures in nature live underwater. When it comes to aquariums, the colorful fish we choose can light up a tank like a living lava lamp.

The Longest Pier in the World is in North America

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When considering the longest pier in the world, you have to keep in mind that this means comparing pleasure piers (for tourism and recreation) with industrial structures that stretch far into the sea.

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