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The Geology Behind 5 American Landmarks

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The U.S. is full of exceptional geological formations. HowStuffWorks looks at at five that set the bar high as far as landmarks go.

Kummakivi, Finland's Balancing Rock, Seems to Defy the Laws of Physics

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It looks completely impossible that this rock should stand, balanced as it is, but it has not moved since the last ice age.

Our Most Difficult Knowledge Quiz

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Stop yelling at the screen during "Jeopardy" and try a *real* killer knowledge quiz, smart guy! (Or smart gal). We'll put your brain through its paces, we promise!

How Sinkholes Work

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Sinkholes are much more than holes in the ground. Learn how sinkholes can cause the Earth to swallow up you, your home and your car.

Nutria: River Rats Only a Mother Could Love

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Nutria have their place in the world, but they can be very destructive. HowStuffWorks looks at these rodents.

10 Facts About Eating Disorders

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These facts about eating disorders shed light on how common and how dangerous these disorders can be. See 10 facts about eating disorders to learn more.

What's the Largest Pyramid in the World?

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When you think of the imposing stature of pyramids, you might picture the Great Pyramid of Giza. But the Egypt-based structure is by no means the only impressive pyramid in the world.

10 Iconic Mountain Ranges in Europe

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Europe is a continent of dramatic elevations and scenic diversity, and the mountain ranges in Europe are a testament to that.

What Is a Flood and Why Is the Surge of Water So Dangerous?

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Flooding has claimed more lives than any other natural disaster. Find out how a gentle stream becomes a raging torrent.

Can You Guess Which Countries These Breathtaking Landscapes Are From?

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Where in the world can you marvel at Earth's biggest canyon, swim in lakes the color of bubble gum, or stroll through endless stretches of red sand? Take our quiz to see if you can match these breathtaking landscapes to the correct country!

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