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Identify These Monuments!

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The United States is home to thousands of monuments, but can you name the country's first ever monument? Do you know what the Statue of Liberty looks like or where the Colosseum is? If you consider yourself well traveled, put your skills to the test and identify these monuments.

Why Xenophobia Thrives in Troubled Times

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Xenophobia, or the fear of immigrants and strangers, has a long history across the globe. What makes this prejudice so prominent throughout history?

Banned in the U.S.A: 7 Foods You Can't Eat in the United States

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These seven foods are banned in at least some, if not all, of the states in America. Have you tried any of them?

The Predatory Snakehead Fish, or 'Frankenfish,' Can 'Walk' on Dry Land

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The snakehead fish can breathe air, double its population in 15 months and has a huge appetite, which is not a good thing for native species.

Bison vs. Buffalo: What's the Difference?

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People often use the terms "bison" and "buffalo" interchangeably when referring to large, wooly animals in the Bovidae family. If you drive by one of the two in a national park you may even be inclined to say, "Buffalo, bison - they're basically the same, right?"

20 Hawaii Landmarks: Epic Views and Historical Significance

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From ancient kingdoms to pivotal moments in global history, the Hawaii landmarks scattered across the Rainbow State offer visitors a journey through centuries of Native Hawaiian culture, national significance and natural wonder. Here's what to explore on the major Hawaiian islands.

Can You Ace This Tough World Capitals Quiz in Under 7 Minutes?

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We're on a plane to Bahrain! Can you name its capital? While Washington, D.C. and Paris are the no-brainer capitals of the United States and France, can you ace this capitals quiz? Let's find out!

Why Jim Thorpe Is Often Considered the Greatest Athlete of All Time

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Jim Thorpe overcame almost insurmountable obstacles, from a rough childhood to racial discrimination, to become one of the world's greatest athletes of all time.

How the ACLU Works

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The ACLU has defended Americans' civil liberties for more than 80 years. Learn about the ACLU, its accomplishments and its defense of civil liberties.

Merkava Main Battle Tank

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The Merkava Main Battle Tank takes the best features from American, British and Soviet tanks and has been Israel's main line of defense since 1979.

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