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Here's Longest Bridge in the U.S., Plus 7 Runners-Up

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Bridges are some of the most awesome and breathtaking constructions, both from a visual standpoint and from an engineering standpoint. They provide such a stark contrast with nature suspended over huge bodies of water and almost appearing to defy gravity.

The Largest Insect in the World Is the Size of a Sparrow

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Insects are everywhere, from the deepest jungles to your backyard. They may even make some unwanted cameo appearances in your kitchen. Ideally, those bugs would be smaller and less intimidating than the world's largest insect - a supersized creature you'll have to see to believe.

4 Boa Snake Subspecies and the Constrictor Pet Trade

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The boa snake captivates reptile enthusiasts and researchers alike with its size, behavior and unique adaptations. Native to Central and South America, the large and heavy-bodied snake occupies a wide variety of habitats, from rainforests to arid regions.

How does your address affect your home's value?

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How does your address affect your home's value? Visit HowStuffWorks.com to learn more about how your address can affect your home's value.

The Bowhead Whale Survives Icy Waters and Killer Whale Attacks

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The bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) is found in the icy waters of the Arctic. These are the longest-living mammals; some bowhead whales live for over 200 years. That's older than many countries' independence!

15 Largest Cities in California, Ranked by Population

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California, the Golden State, is synonymous with stunning beaches, innovative tech hubs and Hollywood glamour. As the most populous state in the U.S., California is home to some of the nation's largest and most influential cities.

The Largest Flying Bird Varies by Wingspan, Height and Weight

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Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds in the sky. Bigger sizes, while a liability in the air, can keep flightless birds safer on land.

The Complicated Relationship Between Men and Dancing

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Why are men encouraged to dance in some cultures, but not others?? HowStuffWorks explains.

Don't Toss Those Cheese Rinds! 4 Ways You Can Totally Use Them

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Those leftover cheese rinds can be valuable ingredients that you can harness into new recipes. We'll show you ways to use them as flavor enhancers.

Why the Mint Julep Is the Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby

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The mint julep is as synonymous with the Kentucky Derby as big hats and seersucker suits. But how did this drink wind up at the world's most famous horse race?

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