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What Does the Poinsettia Have to Do with Christmas?
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The poinsettia's flame-red leaves are a staple in holiday decorations. But how did a plant indigenous to tropical climates end up on mantels in North America?
Jay Treaty
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The Jay Treaty was an integral aspect of early American history. Learn more about the Jay Treaty at HowStuffWorks.
Sunflower
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The Sunflower is an annual North American flower, known for its sunflower seeds. Some flowers grow as tall as 15 feet. Learn more about the sunflower.
19 Amazing Facts About the Canadian Provinces
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O Canada ... the country where you can order a cocktail with a human toe in it (and other quirky things about those Canucks up North).
Uncovering Lake Vostok, Hidden Under 2 Miles of Antarctic Ice
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Deep underneath Antarctica, there lies a hidden lake. Roughly the size of North America's Lake Ontario, the buried landmark has inspired curiosity and controversy for decades.
Iran Hostage Crisis
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The Iran Hostage Crisis changed the modern era in America. Learn more about the Iran Hostage Crisis at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify the NBA Team If We Give You Three of Their Current Players?
Steph Curry is from North Carolina but plays in the Bay Area. Damien Lilliard is from the Bay Area but plays up north. Lebron is from Ohio and has played all over the country. How well do you know the NBA and its players? We'll give you three players, and you give us the team. Think you can do it?
Turkish Coffee Is Steeped in Tradition — And Easy to Make
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Since its introduction in 15th-century Yemen, Turkish coffee has been a cultural touchstone in the Middle East, Eastern Europe and north Africa.
15 Must-see Mountain Ranges in the U.S.
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From the Arctic Circle to the warm climes of the southern border, the mountain ranges in the U.S. offer some of the most stunning, geologically diverse landscapes in North America.
Canadian Food
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Although they're our neighbors to the north, you may have no clue what Canadians actually eat. Find out what Canadian food is in this article.