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Do You Know the Nicknames of All 50 US States?

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Ever traveled to the Peace Garden State? Know where to find the Old Line State? Put on your U.S. traveling pants as you navigate from the Evergreen State to the Sunshine State in this state nickname quiz!

Can You Identify All of These Ancient Disasters?

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The world has been hit with many disasters throughout history, many of which affected the people of the ancient world. Do you think you remember them all? Take the quiz to see if you can weather the storm!

Memorial Day in the U.S. Means Way More Than Barbecue

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Today Americans mostly celebrate it as the start of summer. But the annual May holiday has a significant history that's worthy of acknowledgment.

Can You Guess The Most Popular Movies of All Time From a Single Sentence Summary?

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Are you the biggest film nerd this side of the Mississippi? Do you know popular movies better than you know yourself? Take this quiz now to put your cinephile skills to the test!

How the CIA Works

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Despite plenty of Hollywood films about the CIA and its spies, many people still don't know what the agency actually does. Take a look at the history of the CIA.

Why do cookie-cutter neighborhoods exist?

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The identical ranks of cookie-cutter neighborhoods have been immortalized (and often satirized) in American pop culture, but who first came up with the idea for these "little boxes on the hillside?"

Should the U.S. Move to Permanent Daylight Saving Time?

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Few Americans like the switching between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time, but there's conflict on whether to switch permanently to DST or to ST.

1946 Dodge WC Pickup

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Prewar styling made the 1946 Dodge WC pickup look dated, but it performed well. See pictures and get more information on the 1946 Dodge WC pickup.

1940-1949 Cadillac

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The 1940-1949 Cadillac lineup showcased important engineering and style developments. Learn about the Cadillac's evolution during this era.

Why the Name "Hamburger" If the Patty Has No Ham?

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Why is it called a hamburger when there is no ham in it? Find out the answer to this question here at HowStuffWorks.

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