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Why Is New York City Called the 'Big Apple'?
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Ever wondered how a city gets its nickname? HowStuffWorks wants to know why New York City is known as the Big Apple.
The Coordinate Plane Comprises 2 Axes and 4 Quadrants
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A coordinate plane is a mathematical, two-dimensional plane formed by two number lines. A horizontal number line and a vertical number line intersect to form two axes (plural for axis), and a grid system comprised of four quadrants.
Which Branch of the Military Do You Belong in Based on This Skills and Personality Assessment?
Are you cut out for the Navy or the Marines? The Air Force or the Army? Once you tell us all about your life skills and your personality, we'll know which branch of the military you would see yourself flying through the ranks in!
10 Chicago Neighborhoods Every Local Should Know
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Chicago is a city of neighborhoods — 77 community areas to be exact — each with its own vibe, history, and flair. If you're ready to start exploring, this list covers the most iconic (and the hidden gems) among Chicago neighborhoods.
5 Best Minecraft Servers of All Time (and 2 Hosting Favorites)
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With so many multiplayer options, it can be tough to find the best Minecraft servers for your style of play. Whether you're into PvP battles, vanilla survival, or world-building with friends, there's a server out there that matches your vibe.
How Synesthesia Works
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Kanye West says he says sees music in color. Other people can hear words that make them taste a particular flavor, or they actually feel another person's pain. Welcome to the world of the synesthete. It's a stimulating one.
How Meteorology Works
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Meteorology is the study of the atmosphere and the myriad phenomena that keep it in moving. Learn how far meteorology has come over the years.
How MRI Works
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An MRI scan is the best way to see inside the human body. See what happens during an MRI scan and learn about MRI images and MRI safety.
How Biological and Chemical Warfare Works
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Chemical warfare and biological warfare is explained in this article. Learn about biological and chemical warfare.
10 Scary Modern Technologies
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Some of our modern technologies can be a little scary. Take a look at 10 modern scary technologies, including computers taking over the world.