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Allosaurus Was a Massive 'Flesh Grazer' and Possible Cannibal

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A full grown Allosaurus could be up to 34 feet long, stand 9 feet tall and weigh around 3 tons. This dino was a monster who, scientists suspect, would even eat his own kind.

Can You Identify These Ford Cars From the '80s?

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Strap in and speed toward the end of this quiz! Let's see if you've got what it takes to take on the ultimate '80s Ford quiz.

What's the Best-selling Vehicle in the World? Ranking Car Sales

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Every year, automakers battle for the title of the best-selling vehicle in the world. The top spot reflects both bragging rights and a snapshot of what people around the globe actually buy and drive.

How German Traditions Work

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Many German traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about German traditions at HowStuffWorks.

The Saltwater Underground Railroad Moved Slaves From Florida to Freedom

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The Saltwater Underground Railroad was a coastal escape route followed by slaves from the American South into the British-controlled Bahamas.

Why the Stick Shift Is Going Extinct

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Sales of stick shifts are down around the world. Still, many zealous auto enthusiasts are doing all they can to keep the old three-pedal motion alive.

All About the Hoop Snake: Separating Fact From Fiction

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The hoop snake, a creature of legend, has captivated imaginations for generations with its alleged behavior. Said to grasp its tail in its mouth, forming a perfect hoop, this serpent supposedly rolls like a wheel at incredible speeds, chasing down its prey.

Can You Answer All of These Questions About Law Enforcement?

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From peacekeeping and problem solving to maintaining law and order, the duties of law enforcement officials are as varied as they are tough. Whether you've served as a police officer or have simply watched a lot of "Cops," we challenge you to answer these questions about law enforcement!

Did the Dutch really trade Manhattan for nutmeg?

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Did the Dutch really trade New Netherland for nutmeg? Find out why nutmeg was more valuable than Manhattan.

The Super Mario Quiz

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How much do you really know about the iconic video game series? Take HowStuffWorks' Super Mario quiz to find out.

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