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'Tree-niner-fife': The Global Language of Pilots

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Pilots on international flights use aviation English, a stripped-down, specialized version of the language, to communicate with air traffic controllers.

The Light and Fluffy History of Southern Biscuits

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Biscuits have come a long way since their incarnation as hard, dry rations meant simply for survival. HowStuffWorks looks at the history of biscuits.

How to Tell Someone They Sound Racist

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Not speaking up when witnessing racism sends a message that racism is OK. Learn how to tell someone they sound racist.

No Need to Beware the Ides of March, Actually

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March 15, the Ides of March, has become synonymous with betrayal, lost loyalty and unwelcome surprises. But should this day still make us wary?

Ever Driven Any of the 9 Longest Roads in the World?

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The U.S. has some of the longest highways in the world, but the nine longest are scattered all over the globe.

Square Foot Gardening: The Planting Method Created By an Engineer

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Square Foot Gardening is great for people who want to grow their own veggies and who also like very specific instructions.

The Fascinating World of Full Moon Superstitions

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Explore full moon superstitions and their intriguing significance. Uncover cultural beliefs and lunar myths.

Why do I have to join the French Foreign Legion under an assumed name?

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The French Foreign Legion is a French mercenary unit that bills itself as the school of second chance. Learn more about the French Foreign Legion.

Who Invented the Refrigerator? Uncover the Fridge's Chill History

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Who invented the refrigerator is explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Find out who invented the refrigerator.

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