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The Tallest Roller Coaster in the World Stood for 19 Years

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There is no shortage of incredible roller coasters for thrill seekers and theme park enthusiasts to enjoy globally. Just as the "space race" encouraged countries to shoot for the stars, the "coaster wars" have pushed theme park engineers to test the boundaries of death-defying drops and ludicrous speeds.

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.

What's the Deal With Smashing the Wedding Cake?

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Cheesy Custom or Lots of Laughs? HowStuffWorks tries to get to the bottom of this wedding cake ritual.

5 Times David Bowie Was Censored in the Past

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David Bowie faced censorship over his long career, sometimes for things that today seem tame. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Human Penis Bone Disappeared With Rise of Monogamy, Succinct Sex

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Most mammals have a penis bone called a baculum, but humans don't. A new study sheds light on the history of the baculum, and why ours is missing.

Blind People Don't Always Have the Same Facial Expressions as Sighted People

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How do the expressions of blind people differ from the sighted? Learn more about blind facial expressions from HowStuffWorks.

5 Bits of Intel From the Final 'Rogue One' Trailer

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'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' is the first standalone film to come from the saga, and the latest trailer offered a lot of surprises.

How to Look and Sound Good on Your Videoconference Call

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Between the greenish images and the audio glitches, hardly anyone looks or sounds good on video chat. Here are some simple techniques to improve this.

How to Make Oobleck

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Taking its name from a Dr. Seuss book, oobleck is a sticky green substance that changes from a liquid to a solid when pressure is applied.

The World Cries as 'Oppy' Dies

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NASA's Mars rover Opportunity's last words were: "My battery is low and it's getting dark."

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