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How the Webbys Work
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The Webby Awards are the premier awards honoring excellence on the Internet. Learn about the Webbys and their history.
5 Green Methods of Transporting Goods
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The transportation sector is the second largest producer of carbon dioxide emissions is the U.S. Is it possible to reduce emissions without stiffing the importing and exporting of goods? You'll discover the answer in this article.
Can You Pass This General Knowledge Quiz While Being Distracted by Adorable Puppies?
Could you name the largest planet in our solar sys- ... is that a Goldendoodle? Aww! Put your smarts - and your concentration - to the test in this puppy-filled general knowledge skills challenge.
Can You ID These '80s TV Shows?
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The '80s featured zany sitcoms, action-packed dramas and witty comedies. See how well you remember the best shows of the '80s with this quiz. You got it, dude!
What Are the 12 Days of Christmas?
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Have you ever caught yourself singing the "Twelve Days of Christmas" and wondered what geese, doves and milk maids have to do with the holiday?
Why do cookie-cutter neighborhoods exist?
The identical ranks of cookie-cutter neighborhoods have been immortalized (and often satirized) in American pop culture, but who first came up with the idea for these "little boxes on the hillside?"
5 Reasons Commercial Airplanes Crash
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Although it doesn't happen often, large passenger jets crash for many reasons, from mechanical failure to pilot error.
How to Calculate Fuel Cost
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Want to know how to calculate fuel cost? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to calculate fuel cost.
Only a Master of Film and Food Can Get 14/40 on This Quiz
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Foodie ... film buff ... or both?! Test your knowledge of how filmmakers have used food to propel their stories over the years. We've dug deep with this one -- see what you can remember about your favorite films and how food is used as more than a means of sustenance.
Maillardet's Automaton Is a Marvel of 19th-century Robotics
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Maillardet's Automaton, built around 1800, can write poems and draw pictures and was a precursor to today's sophisticated robots.