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How Tunnels Work

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Constructing a tunnel is one of the most complex challenges in the field of civil engineering. Learn about the basics behind tunnels.

Can You Match These American Landmarks to Their State?

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Every state has its unique landmarks, some of which are more popular than others. How well do you know the ones across your country? Let's find out!

15 of the Worst Hurricanes in U.S. History

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Unearth the Worst Hurricanes in US History: Catastrophic storms that shaped landscapes, impacted communities, and left indelible marks on the nation.

The Invasive Joro Spider Is Getting Cozy in the U.S.

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Native to East Asia, the Joro spider has adapted to life in the southern U.S. and, as far as we know, is a beneficial addition to the ecosystem.

Did the ancient Greeks get their ideas from the Africans?

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The ancient Greeks could have gotten all of their revolutionary ideas from civilizations in Africa. Learn about the ancient Greeks and ancient Greek ideas.

Second to None: Here's the Buzz on Buzz Aldrin

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Buzz Aldrin was the second man on the moon, as well as a math whiz, scuba enthusiast and inspiration for Buzz Lightyear. How cool is all that?

What Is a Nor'easter?

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"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean - and why don't we say "northeaster"?

The Craziest Amusement Park Accidents That Resulted In Death

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The love affair with amusement parks began in Coney Island, New York. In 1884, thousands of people flocked here to ride on La Marcus A. Thompson's Switchback Gravity Pleasure Railway. This Pleasure Railway offered the chance to speed along its 450-foot track at 6 mph. By 1927, the Coney Island Cyclone, which travelled at 60 [...] The post The Craziest Amusement Park Accidents That Resulted In Death appeared first on Goliath.

How Controlled Burns Work

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How effective is fighting a wildfire with controlled fire?

How to Recycle Tires

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Recycling tires can help protect the environment. Read this article and learn how to recycle tires.

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