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People Are Dying for the Perfect Selfie
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More than 250 people in six years have died while taking selfies. Who is taking such risks and why? HowStuffWorks looks at a new study.
Why Distant Mountains Appear Blue to the Naked Eye
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Your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. Those mountains way off in the distance really do look blue, and it's because of how light wavelengths scatter in the atmosphere.
Remember Pay Phones? Philly's Bringing Them Back for Free
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Since the advent of the cell phone, public pay phones have disappeared, but a new initiative to help the phoneless may just be bringing them back.
Which Sport Suits You?
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Athletes like Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, and Tom Brady are famous around the world for greatness in their respective sports. Whether you plan to be the GOAT or just want to play for fun, this quiz will tell you which sport is best for you.
6 North Carolina Beaches and Beach Towns
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When people think of beach vacations, their minds might jump to Florida or California. But those in the know often head to the North Carolina beaches instead.
Where Are Tornadoes Most Common Around the World?
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If a student asks you, "Where are tornadoes most common?" you may be able to answer their question in the scope of the U.S., but the global answer depends on geography, climate, and the collision of air masses.
1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
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The 1966 Buick Skylark Gran Sport struggled to match its muscle car rivals. Find out why in this profile, which includes photos and specifications.
1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
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The 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 was a muscle car breakthrough for Chevy. Here is a profile of this muscle car, with photos and specifications.
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454
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The 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 was a beast of a muscle car, boasting a 450-horsepower engine. See photos and specifications of this Chevelle.
Patrick Ewing
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Patrick Ewing, throughout his career, changed his basketball personality to an extent that few players do. Read about this basketball legend.