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Smallest Countries in the World

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Is it the country with the smallest land area? Or the fewest people? Either way, you get the same answer.

9 Largest Islands in the World

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An island doesn't necessarily have to be small. You might be surprised by the size of some of these islands on our list. Here are the nine biggest ones.

10 Biggest Sharks in the World

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Sharks: They are the stuff of legend and the stuff of nightmares. But which are the biggest? Here are the top 10.

What Is the Fastest Animal in the World?

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There are a lot of contenders depending on how you slice it. We look at the fastest animals on land, sea and air.

11 of the World's Most Expensive Stadiums

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Many of the latest-generation sports stadiums are high-tech and spectacular. But that all comes at astronomical cost that can balloon into the billions.

It's a Small World, and It's Wiping Out Languages

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Thousands of languages are threatened with extinction. Learn more about vanishing languages at HowStuffWorks.

What's the Fastest Car in the World?

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If your car is built like a supersonic plane, you can sure reach blazing fast speeds. But what about a car you can actually buy?

9 Biggest Birds in the World

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They are all huge, but does it surprise you that none of the nine biggest birds can fly?

How Black Friday Became Big Business Around the World

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Although the day of turkey, football and gathering together has remained a distinctly American holiday, the shopping day afterward has gone global in a big way. How did that happen?

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