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What Was the Strongest Earthquake Ever Recorded?
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Earthquakes are among the most powerful natural forces on Earth, often causing widespread devastation, triggering tsunamis and altering the landscape of a region. But how strong was the strongest earthquake of all time?
The Ultimate Power Tool Quiz
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So, you think you know your power tools? You would never confuse a disc sander with a random orbit sander, right? Show your stuff. Read our descriptions of these power tools and see if you can figure out what we're talking about.
Mind
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Mind is a term used in the study and practice of psychology. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the term mind.
Get the Dish: A Visual Guide to Food Portions
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These food proportions pictures show healthy food portions as they relate to everyday objects. Check out this food proportions image gallery.
What Is the Oldest University in the World?
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In the United States, there's Harvard University. In the U.K., there's Oxford University. Each is the oldest in its respective country, though neither has been around quite as long as the oldest university in the world.
What Are Supplementary Angles?
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You've probably seen supplementary angles examples in your everyday life without knowing it. Whether you pass a leaning sign on a flat highway or walk by a shed with a lean-to roof - whenever two angles combine to form a straight, linear pair, there they are.
How Can You Tell if a Chicken Egg Is Fertilized?
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How can you tell if a chicken egg is fertilized or not? HowStuffWorks answers the age-old question.
Billions Celebrate Lantern Festival Across China
The annual Lantern Festival signifies the end of Chinese New Year and the beginning of spring. HowStuffWorks takes a look.
Sea Spiders Breathe Through Pores in Their Legs
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Sea spiders don't do anything by the book, and researchers have just gotten to the bottom of how they breathe.