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What Caused the Mysterious Carolina Bays?

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Some say UFOs, while others say a meteor strike formed the Carolina Bays. Whatever created these isolated ponds and wetlands across North and South Carolina left a wondrous ecosystem that is in dire need of protection.

The Secret South Carolina 'Monkey Farm' That Helped Develop the Polio Vaccine

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A little-known research facility in South Carolina housed thousands of monkeys and was key to developing the polio vaccine.

The U.S. Air Force Dropped an Atomic Bomb on South Carolina in 1958

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In the 1950s a nuclear bomb was accidentally dropped on rural South Carolina. Learn more about this weird history in this HowStuffWorks article.

What if there were no sharks?

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We may be fascinated by sharks, but they can cause trouble for other species. Learn what Earth would be like if there were no sharks at HowStuffWorks.

Which College Did These NFL Players Attend?

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In the world of the NFL, every player had to get their start somewhere. Do you know which college your favorites went to? Check your NFL knowledge with this HowStuffWorks Quiz!

Can You Identify the NBA Team If We Give You Three of Their Current Players?

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Steph Curry is from North Carolina but plays in the Bay Area. Damien Lilliard is from the Bay Area but plays up north. Lebron is from Ohio and has played all over the country. How well do you know the NBA and its players? We'll give you three players, and you give us the team. Think you can do it?

How The Nature Conservancy Works

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The Nature Conservancy is explained in this article. Learn about the Nature Conservancy.

Do You Know What Quarterback Belongs to Which NFL Team?

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There are 32 teams in the NFL, but it feels like there are only about 10 good quarterbacks. The average quarterback lasts just three seasons, and very few last longer. Do you know what quarterback belongs to which team?

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?

The Ultimate Horse Breed Identification Quiz

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To most people, horse breeds don't even exist. The average person would easily say, "what a lovely spotted horse" rather than "what a lovely Appaloosa." But you're not the average person. Come match these horses to their breeds in this quiz.

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