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1964 Vespa Allstate Cruisaire
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The 1964 Vespa Allstate Cruisaire was a U.S. version of the iconic Italian scooter. See pictures and learn about the Vespa Allstate Cruisaire.
The Euphrates River, at the 'Cradle of Civilization,' Is Drying Up
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The Euphrates River is one of the most important water systems in recorded history.
The Most Common Hair Color Isn't Blonde
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A massive crossover of cultures and ethnicities often increases genetic variability as children inherit dominant traits from their parents. Each facial feature, skin color, and trait tells a story of people's origins.
Neanderthals Were Actually Prehistoric Picassos
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New research shows that homo sapiens weren't the first folks to decorate their caves with artwork. Neanderthals actually did it thousands of years earlier.
Massive 'Angel Oak' Has Witnessed 500 Years of South Carolina History
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On Johns Island, South Carolina, stands an oak tree so big and beautiful that people come just to stand under its branches and feel the magic.
What Would Your Job Be in the Army?
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They say it takes 10 men (or women!) in reserve to put one in the field. From logistics to strategy to medical to being that person in the field who they're supporting, which role suits you?
What's Your Old Norse Name?
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Does your identity evoke fierceness in battle, an adventurous spirit, perpetual leadership, or spiritual beauty? Let's sail back in time to find your true name.
Hole-punch Clouds Look Like Portals to Another Dimension
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They're an odd enough sight in the sky to make you do a double take. Ready for the "super cool" explanation behind hole-punch clouds?
Moon-eyed People: Mysterious Beings or Welsh Settlers?
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The moon-eyed people legend describes a mysterious race of pale-skinned, blue-eyed people who supposedly lived in the Appalachian region before the Cherokee arrived. According to Cherokee legend, these people could not see well in daylight, forcing them to live in caves and only come out at night.
Coyote vs. Dog: More Than Just Wild vs. Domesticated
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At first glance, it might be hard to tell the difference in a coyote vs. dog comparison. But these two canines — while closely related — lead very different lives. From behavior to body shape, learning how to distinguish them helps pet owners and nature watchers alike.