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What are the rules of stock car racing?

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Stock car racing rules vary depending on the curcuit. Learn all about stock car racing rules at HowStuffWorks.

The Ultimate Horse Breed Identification Quiz

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To most people, horse breeds don't even exist. The average person would easily say, "what a lovely spotted horse" rather than "what a lovely Appaloosa." But you're not the average person. Come match these horses to their breeds in this quiz.

The Tallest Roller Coaster in the World Stood for 19 Years

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There is no shortage of incredible roller coasters for thrill seekers and theme park enthusiasts to enjoy globally. Just as the "space race" encouraged countries to shoot for the stars, the "coaster wars" have pushed theme park engineers to test the boundaries of death-defying drops and ludicrous speeds.

'Fire Rainbows' and 'Sun Dogs': Weird Weather in the Smartphone Age

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Smartphone cameras enable us to take striking pictures of strange atmospheric phenomena-though we don't always know what we're seeing.

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.

Do tornadoes really avoid cities?

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Are you safer from tornadoes if you live in a city? Would Dorothy have ended up in Oz if she lived in New York rather than Kansas? Let's separate fact from fiction.

Can You Match the NBA Team to Its Arena?

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Hoops arenas have storied histories formed by rivalries and epic performances by NBA players. How well do you know the NBA teams and their arenas? Grab a courtside seat for this quiz and see how many you can score!

Biblical History Quiz

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You'll get exactly what you're looking for from this exercise in the Holy Writ. Beginners gain a way better understanding of Bible lore, while experts will certify their advanced status. Meanwhile all participants are guaranteed a fun time flexing historical Good Book facts. Flex on!

Can You Identify the World Capital When Only Shown One Photo of It? Most Fail!

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The Eiffel Tower not only represents Paris, but the symbol of the country globally. A symbol which embodies the city of love and a country that not only produces fragrant cheeses but also performed the world's first artificial heart transplant and face transplant. But you already know that! So see how many other world capitals you can recognize!

5 Large Nations With No Homeland

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HowStuffWorks looks at stateless people, who are not regarded as citizens of the country they are born in, including Kurds, Rohingya and Roma.

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