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What Does 'Caucasian' Really Mean?

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It's easy to equate Caucasian with white. But the word Caucasian touches on issues deeper than skin color. HowStuffWorks looks at its true meaning.

Can you name the home city of these NFL teams?

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Each fall, NFL teams from around the country try to smash each other to pieces (and hopefully make the playoffs). Can you name the home city of each professional football team?

Can You Tell What Countries These International Border Crossings Are In?

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Borders delineate the shapes of nations and the limits of their reach, culturally, militarily and in terms of natural resources. Border crossings have been flashpoints throughout history. Could you recognize them if you saw them?

How Earthworms Work

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Earthworms aren't just good for fish bait. Read about earthworm anatomy, reproduction and life as an earthworm at HowStuffWorks.

How Well Do You Know Your '90s Baseball Trivia?

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The '90s saw home runs on the rise and "The Evil Empire" return as the New York Yankees rose back to prominence. Do you know what else occurred in the world of baseball throughout the decade? Take this quiz and find out.

Do You Know What State These Christmas Traditions Are From?

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Santa Claus, Christmas trees, gift giving ... most yuletide traditions are familiar around the country. But there are some pretty peculiar ones that you'll only find in particular states. Scroll down to test your knowledge!

How Controlled Burns Work

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How effective is fighting a wildfire with controlled fire?

Do You Know Famous Criminals From Their Face Alone?

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They're famous for the crime but the morbid fascination begins in asking the question: who did it? In the end, most people want to know about criminals because they look like regular people you see on the street. What if you were in the same room as them? Don't worry, these famous criminals are already put away, but let's see how many of them you recognize!

What's the Difference Between Pyrite and Gold?

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Don't know your fool's gold from the real deal? We'll tell you how to tell what's pyrite (aka fool's gold) and the good ol' 24 karat stuff you want.

Can You Complete These Nirvana Lyrics?

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Nirvana may be long disbanded, but their songs will be around forever. Do you know enough about their music to even attempt this quiz? Do you know enough Nirvana songs to ace this lyrics quiz? Let's find out.

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