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Patagotitan Dinosaurs Weighed More Than 25 Pickup Trucks

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The next time a 4-year-old asks what the biggest dinosaur ever was, you can respond confidently: It was the titanosaur Patagotitan mayorum (simply "Patagotitan" for short), a colossal creature that lived more than 100 million years ago during the Late Cretaceous period.

The Largest Wildfire in U.S. History, Based on Acreage Burned

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Wildfires have profoundly shaped the landscape and history of the United States, leaving behind tales of devastation and resilience. While the infamous Great Chicago Fire of 1871 is often remembered for its urban destruction, the nation's forests and wildlands have witnessed even more extensive blazes.

What Did the Big Bang Sound Like?

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It wasn't quite as explosive as you might imagine. The guys from the podcast Part-Time Genius listen to the Big Bang and other strange sounds.

Why 'Wednesday' Isn't Pronounced the Way It's Spelled

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The origin of Wednesday is tied into ancient gods, and a vanishing letter isn't uncommon. Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

Lost Civilization in Grand Canyon Was, Wait, Egyptian?

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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know looks at whether a lost civilization of Egyptian lived in the Grand Canyon. Did Egyptians live in the Grand Canyon?

Are Mules, Burros and Jackasses All Donkeys?

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Are these strong and dependable animals all the same? If so, why the different names? If not, what makes them different?

Notre Dame Cathedral: What It Took to Build Her

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Notre Dame Cathedral has burned. HowStuffWorks looks at how she was built.

7 Cool Facts About Will Rogers, Cowboy, Humorist, Self-declared President

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Born on Nov. 4, 1879, Will Rogers was a beloved humorist, film star, cowboy, newspaper columnist and social commentator. HowStuffWorks gets to know him.

Why July's Full Moon Is Known as the Buck Moon

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And this month's buck moon is extra-special because it is a supermoon!

SS United States: Dock in Disrepair or Sink as Reef Fodder?

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Once the crown jewel of American maritime innovation, the SS United States is again making waves — but this time, it might be under the sea.

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