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How Maps Work

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A map is a type of language, a graphic way of representing information, whether it's to show population density or tell you how to get from Point A to Point B. Here's how they're made.

5 Improvements in Offshore Oil Drilling

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The explosion and fire that destroyed the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 killed 11 crew members and triggered an environmental nightmare.

The Worst Disasters To Ever Happen On Movie Sets

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Movie making is a risky business. It always begins with a financial risk, and sometimes the script calls for necessary, calculated risks to take place on set or location. Stunts, pyrotechnics, firefights: these are just a few things that bring with them an inherent risk when playing big budget make believe. Throughout the history of […] The post The Worst Disasters To Ever Happen On Movie Sets appeared first on Goliath.

How Sand Dunes Work

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Sand dunes are more intriguing than you might think. For one, some sand dunes sing. What other interesting facts can you learn about sand dunes?

How Do Fireworks Explode in Specific Shapes?

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Nothing quite thrills like seeing fireworks light up the night sky. A lot of design and planning goes into creating the awe-inspiring shapes we've come to love.

How Floating Bridges Work

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Bridges span the gap and help us get from point A to B, but who knew they could float, too? Find out what the deal is with floating bridges in this article.

What's an establishing shot?

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In film, an establishing shot defines setting. Learn more about the cinematographic hallmark at HowStuffWorks.

Top 10 Countries With the Highest Life Expectancy

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Some countries have a higher life expectancy because of economic and social reasons. Read our list of the countries with the highest life expectancy.

Do hummingbirds have sex in midair?

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Do hummingbirds have sex in midair? Learn about the amazing hummingbird and find out if they really have to hover all of the time.

The Mighty Banyan Tree Can 'Walk' and Live for Centuries

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These majestic trees send their roots down in pillars from branch to ground, can form a canopy over 80 feet high and can live to be 250 years old.

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