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The Tallest Statue in the World and 14 Others That Come Close

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Monumental statues have been a hallmark of human ambition for centuries, standing tall as symbols of culture, religion and identity. The tallest statue in the world is no exception — and neither are any of its competitors.

There Are 300 Types of Octopus Species, Some With Internal Shells

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Octopuses are known their eight legs, squishy bodies and impressive problem-solving skills. But did you know there are over 300 types of octopus species?

Pimento Cheese: The Southern Staple With Northern Roots

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You probably equate pimento cheese with the South. But it actually got its start in the North. We'll tell you all about that, and how to make it.

Did French kissing start in France?

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French kissing appears in the Kama Sutra circa the third century. So did French kissing start in France or somewhere else? Find out.

The Strange Tale of the Mysterious Dutch Ghost Ship Ourang Medan

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A strange radio message sent a search party to find an eerily silent ship manned by a deceased crew, their faces contorted in fear. What happened aboard the Ourang Medan has been a mystery ever since.

These Giants Are the 7 Tallest Trees in the World

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You can't find trees taller than these behemoths. But do you know which is the tallest tree in the world?

15 Animals That Start With 'S': From Sea Lions to Scarlet Macaws

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The animal kingdom is full of incredible creatures, and today we’re focusing on animals that start with "S." Some of them thrive in the wild today, while others once roamed the Earth but are now gone forever.

15 Types of Cats to Adopt and Spoil

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Cats come in so many shapes, sizes and fur patterns, making them some of the most diverse animals on the planet. From long-haired giants to sleek, hairless wonders, different breeds have evolved to match a variety of lifestyles and personalities.

1981 Harley-Davidson FXB Sturgis

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The 1981 Harley-Davidson FXB Sturgis was named for a motorcycle rally held in Sturgis, South Dakota. Learn about the 1981 Harley-Davidson FXB Sturgis.

Can You Identify All These Bands From the British Invasion?

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The British Invasion was a major turning point in the history of music, culture, the music publishing industry and the post-WW2 global mono-culture, but how well do you know it? Could you recognize British Invasion bands on sight? Take this quiz to test your knowledge!

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