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How Did These States Get Their Names?

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Ever wonder why the person who named the orange settled on that name? Seems a little obvious, doesn't it? And what about how other things get named, like states? If you have a hankering for some geographical etymology, then take a cross country trip through this quiz!

Is This Film-Featured Town a Real Town or a Fake Town?

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Some film-featured towns are more important to the movie than the characters. We can't visit the wizard without Oz, and LA isn't as magical as La La Land. Do you know which towns are real and which towns are fake?

How the Student Conservation Association Works

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The Student Conservation Association partners high school students with environmental organizations. Read about the Student Conservation Association.

Fallout: What Would Happen if the Hoover Dam Broke?

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The Hoover Dam holds back 10 trillion gallons of water. That's enough to cover the entire state of Connecticut. How much damage would be done if the dam broke?

The Ultimate Weezer Quiz

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This Weezer quiz will test your knowledge of this popular music group. Test yourself with this Ultimate Weezer quiz at HowStuffWorks.

Kannst du dieses allgemeine Geografie-Quiz über die USA knacken?

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Hältst du dich für einen echten Geografie-Experten? Die Vereinigten Staaten sind eines der einzigartigsten und vielseitigsten Länder der Welt und man kann innerhalb der Grenzen der USA nahezu jede Art von Landschaft finden. Bist du bereit herauszufinden, wie gründlich dein Wissen ist?

Can You Guess the State From a List of Its Neighbors?

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We're sending you on a Mapquest in this quiz! Do you know which state borders only one other? What about a state with no neighbors? (They're kind of a loner.) Two are extra neighborly, sharing a border with eight other states! Have you got what it takes to name them all? Let's see!

10 Reasons Why Bridges Collapse

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You may see most bridges as those things you cross on your way to somewhere else, but where would you be if one collapsed? We've figured out 10 reasons why the worst happens.

How Much Do You Know About the American Frontier?

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You'll grow ever so curious with each amazing fact you discover on this American expansion quiz. The sweet land of liberty went through some rough patches during its birth. Learn a few of the more sensational events that made America so splendid!

Can You Name These States From Three Clues?

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Each state in the U.S. has its own claim to fame. Sure, you may know what makes your own state special, but just how well do you know other states? Find out by naming each of these states from just three clues!

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