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Can We Guess Where You Live Based on How You Speak?
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Hey, y'all! We've spent a lot of time fixin' this regional quiz up for ya, so it's time to lace up your sneakers (or gym shoes ... or tennis shoes) and "hightail" your way across the different parts of the United States!
Could You Live on the East Coast?
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Two of the hottest spots on the U.S. sociopolitical heatmap are on the East Coast. The East Coast is unlike any other place in the world. Could you hack it there?
How are dental partials and bridges different?
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While a dental bridge and a partial technically do the same thing, they work differently. Learn how dental bridges and partials are different.
African Wild Dog: Not the Hyena You Think It Is
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The African wild dog is one of the world's rarest mammals. At a glance, people unfamiliar with the species misidentify it as a hyena. While both animals are spotted, the African wild dog has round ears and longer legs than hyenas.
5 Things You Didn't Know About the Winter Solstice
For centuries, ancient cultures celebrated the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, as the "day the sun came back." Here are five enlightening facts about the winter solstice.
Why Do People Lie About Things That Are Easily Disproved?
Politicians and celebrities often lie or exaggerate claims that can be easily verified, but why?
How Do You Sleep When Sailing Solo for 4,000 Miles?
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Four weeks and 4,000 miles is a long time to get by on catnaps during a solo sailing race.
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?
What's the difference between a mammoth and a mastodon?
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Mammoths and mastodons have a few significant differences. Learn more about the difference between the prehistoric animals at HowStuffWorks.
Can you hold your pee so long your bladder ruptures?
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Could holding your pee for a long time have serious consequences? Find out if holding your pee too long can cause your bladder to rupture.