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The Random Knowledge Quiz

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How would you rate your knowledge of random things? And by random, we mean random. This quiz will test your knowledge!

What Are the World's Smartest Pets and Animals?

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If you think dog and cats are the world's smartest pets, you're right. But there are others too. Which smart animals top the list?

How Thanksgiving Works

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Today, many associate the holiday less with pilgrims and American Indians and more with football and turkey. What's the real story of Thanksgivig Day?

Two Truths and a Lie: American Traditions Edition

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"O, say can you see" the lie in our truths about American traditions? Take your best shot at our less than accurate facts, and see how well you know your American stuff. Will you fall for any of our whoppers?

How In-flight Mobile Phone Services Work

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Have you ever wanted to use your mobile phone during a flight? Learn how in-flight mobile phone services work at HowStuffWorks.

How Wheat Works

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Ten-tier wedding cakes, bagels slathered with cream cheese and slim, crusty baguettes -- we owe them all to wheat. What's the story behind this ancient, ubiquitous food crop?

5 Strangest Vehicles Ever Made

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The 5 strangest vehicles ever made run the gamut from amphibious vehicles to vehicles modeled after desserts. Read about the 5 stranges vehicles ever.

Noted Scholar Wants More Stories of Hope in Holocaust Teachings

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Is graphically recounting the horrors of the Holocaust the only way to honor the dead and educate the living about this tragedy? Sociologist Arthur Shostak says no.

Can You Get More Than 11 Right on This Difficult American Geography Quiz?

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You won't only need to know the longest river in America, but you might need to know exactly how many U.S. states it touches. Yes! This American geography test is that deep. Now is your time to prove you are up to the challenge!

Comic Book Supers: Can You Identify Which Are Heroes and Which Are Villains?

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In the world of comics, you're either a hero or a villain. Unless you're an anti-hero like Deadpool. Or you flip-flop like Mystique. Or you were brainwashed like the Winter Soldier. Identifying all the heroes and villains in this quiz might be harder than it seems, but try it and see!

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