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10 Japanese Festivals With Distinctly Different Vibes
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If you've ever been curious about how the Land of the Rising Sun celebrates the changing seasons, cultural heritage and community spirit, look no further than Japanese festivals.
What Are the 7 Largest Countries in the World by Area?
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The seven largest countries in the world account for nearly half of the world's land area, but one is far larger than the rest. Do you know what the largest country is?
Green Anaconda: Meet the Heaviest Snake in the World
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The green anaconda hunts both in water and on dry land, which is even scarier when you realize the snake is capable of eating prey larger than its own body.
What the Stuff?!: 5 of the Weirdest Things About Bees
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In Egyptian legend, bees were created when the tears of the sun god Ra landed on the desert sand. Such myths are pretty wild, but here are 5 bee truths that are truly terrific.
Daily U.S. Consumption for 12 Items
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America buys goods at a high rate, so it's no wonder the U.S. is considered "the land of plenty." Read about the daily U.S. consumption for 12 items.
How Elevators Work
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In action movies, elevators regularly plummet to the basement, landing in a spectacular ball of fire. Is this possible? There are some sophisticated engineering techniques at work behind every elevator ride you take.
How to File Taxes for the First Time
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Just landed your first real job with a W-2 form and a health plan? Learn more about filing your taxes for the first time at HowStuffWorks.
What Caused the Dust Bowl?
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What if the land you relied upon simply blew away? In the 1930s, poor stewardship and crushing drought created black blizzards and an internal American exodus known as the Dust Bowl.
Why Are the Biblical Gog and Magog Considered Sinister?
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Throughout history, people have speculated as to who or what Gog and Magog were. Were they two people, one person and his land or two nations? And why were they associated with the Apocalypse?
12 Utah Landmarks With Unforgettable Views
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Utah is a land of towering rock formations and ancient history. From rugged canyons to spiritual sites, Utah landmarks make up some of the most jaw-dropping spots in the American West.