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Which trees hold up best during a natural disaster?

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In a natural disaster, a tree won't always hold up against wind and rain. To withstand a disaster, a tree must be strong, so learn which fit the bill.

9 Legends of American Folklore

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From Johnny Appleseed to Paul Bunyan, figures of American folklore continue to inspire and engage. Before the invention on radio and television, people created these characters to help people cope with hard times. Learn more about these legendary figures.

What Happens if Someone Is Murdered in Space?

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A murder in space would create jurisdictional, legal and investigative complications. HowStuffWorks looks at the law as it relates to space crime.

What's the Biggest State in the U.S.A.?

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The United States is divided into 50 states, small and large. So which is the biggest state in the U.S.A.?

Who Keeps the Ring if the Engagement Ends in a Breakup?

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As many as one in five engagements end before the couples ever marry. So who walks away with the engagement ring when nobody walks down the aisle?

10 Groundbreaking Broadway Musicals

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HowStuffWorks looks at 10 groundbreaking Broadway musicals, like 'Cats,' 'Hamilton' and 'Mamma Mia.'

10 Bizarre Celebrity Deaths

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Nothing seems to capture people's attention like the death of a well-known celebrity. And when the celebrity dies in a bizarre way or under suspicious circumstances, people pay even more attention. News channels, websites and Twitter feeds go crazy with every development involving a celebrity death. From Princess Diana to Whitney Houston and everyone in-between. [...] The post 10 Bizarre Celebrity Deaths appeared first on Goliath.

How Poison Ivy Works

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Poison ivy can be very difficult to spot, but there will be no mistaking it if you brush up against it. Learn about poison ivy and treating a poison ivy rash.

Can You Name These Famous Lefties?

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About one in ten people 'round the world are left-handed, but the people within this group are in some pretty good company. See if you're smart enough to ace this quiz on the most celebrated southpaws from the past and today.

What's a food desert?

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A food desert is a geographic area where grocery stores are scarce or missing. Learn about food insecurity and why it's hard to define a food desert.

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