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Can You Guess the State If We Give You a Major Highway and the Capital?

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The USA is defined by its geography, which dictates much of its industries and lifestyles. These factors combine to give each state its history and identity. If we gave you the name of a road that leads to it and its capital, can you name the state? Let's find out.

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.

What does an Army combat engineer do?

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From constructing bridges to blowing them up, combat engineers must have a head for spatial thinking and a heart that isn't faint. Ready to learn about these military enlistees who are as much action as they are equation?

The Biggest Zoo in the U.S. (Plus 7 Other Gigantic Zoos)

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Zoos in the United States are home to some of the largest and most impressive collections of wild animals in the world. They serve the dual purpose of letting kids and adults view the animals while also helping protect endangered species and educating the public on wildlife conservation efforts.

Can You Identify the NBA Team if We Change the Colors of the Logo?

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The NBA might be a player's league, but that doesn't diminish the importance of an NBA team, especially in the cities where they're located. Will you be able to match these teams to their logo if the colors are all changed around? Jump into this quiz to find out!

How Many States Are in the U.S.A.?

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The U.S. comprises states, territories and commonwealths. So how many states are in the U.S.A.?

Do You Know What State These Christmas Traditions Are From?

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Santa Claus, Christmas trees, gift giving ... most yuletide traditions are familiar around the country. But there are some pretty peculiar ones that you'll only find in particular states. Scroll down to test your knowledge!

We'll Give You the Home Stadium, You Give Us the NCAA Football Team

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One of the greatest things about college football has to be the stadiums. Do you know which teams call these stadiums home? Take this quiz and find out!

The Snakehead Is a Snake Fish out of Water

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Today, we’re going to dive into the world of a perplexing and somewhat notorious creature: the snakehead, aka snake fish. These predatory fish are known for their long, snake-like bodies, aggressive hunting style, and ability to survive on land. What's more, they’re an invasive species in many parts of the world, including the United States.

How the CPR Doll Developed From a Famous Parisian Death Mask

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CPR Annie has been called "the most-kissed face in the world." But the doll's look was improbably inspired by a famous Parisian death mask.

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