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How Many International Airport Codes Do You Know?
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MOM, DAD, BOY, GAL, BRO, SIS, PEE, POO, BOO, AHH, RUN, SIT, DIE, AND and THE are all official airport codes around the world. Are you well-traveled? Can you match the international airport code to the airport?
How Well Has Strict Gun Control Worked in Australia?
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After a mass shooting in 1996, Australia imposed strict gun laws. HowStuffWorks looks at how successful they've been.
10 Most Destructive Storms
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Witch homicide aside, Dorothy was lucky that her home safely traveled to Oz after the tornado. Many people who lived through the storms on our list were left with nothing.
How the Emancipation Proclamation Worked
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While Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation didn't free the slaves, it was a crucial political move. Read about the Emancipation Proclamation.
Can You Pass This Italian Food Quiz?
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Foodies who are fans of Italian cuisine, listen up! We compiled a list of dishes, desserts, pastries, drinks and other yummy stuff for you here. Can you name each item off our menu? Good luck guessing and as they say in Italia, buon appetito!
What's the Best-selling Vehicle in the World? Ranking Car Sales
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Every year, automakers battle for the title of the best-selling vehicle in the world. The top spot reflects both bragging rights and a snapshot of what people around the globe actually buy and drive.
What are tide tables?
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Whether you sail, surf, fish or collect shells, having one of these could help you out before you hit the water.
The Hardest Languages to Learn (for English and Non-English Speakers)
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The English language is challenging due to complicated grammar, inconsistent sentence structure and colloquial idioms that it doesn't share with related languages. However, English is a target language that sees significantly more resources and opportunities for immersion than many other languages.
Jackals: Canine Survivors and Tricksters of Folklore
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Jackals are adaptable and wily, survivalists to the core. HowStuffWorks looks at these formidable canines.
5 Massacres Where Almost Nobody Died
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A massacre doesn't have to mean that thousands of people were killed. HowStuffWorks presents five massacres where almost nobody died.