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The Fertile Crescent Truly Was the Cradle of Civilization
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A roughly crescent-shaped region encompassing modern-day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, and parts of Turkey and Iran, the Fertile Crescent was home to the world's first settled agricultural communities.
What are the four basic types of crescent wrenches?
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Crescent wrenches got their name from the Crescent Tool Company. Learn about the four basic types of crescent wrench in this article.
What is a crescent wrench used for?
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Crescent wrenches can be useful for cars and bikes. Learn what a crescent wrench is used for in this article.
What does a crescent wrench look like?
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A crescent wrench is similar to a monkey wrench except its jaws are parallel to the handle. Learn what a crescent wrench looks like in this article.
What Are the 8 Phases of the Moon, in Order?
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There are eight phases in the lunar cycle and the moon is in one of them every night. What are these phases of the moon?
How to Make a Workbench
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Making a workbench is simple if you know the steps to follow. Learn about how to make a workbench at HowStuffWorks.
How the American Red Cross Works
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After Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of the United States, most of us saw what the Red Cross can do -- and what it cannot do. But the Katrina disaster isn't the first sign of conflict in the ranks of this humanitarian organization. Learn about the functions and history of the American Red Cross.
12 Countries With Red and White Flags
Countries with red and white flags sometimes pick those colors because they often symbolize historical sacrifice and purity.
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?
Can You Identify These Moon Glyphs?
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Magical. Mystical. Mysterious. Moon glyphs! These seemingly simple symbols are more than meets the eyes. With only dots and lines, they can tell a story that spans time and space. But how many can you ID? Take the quiz and see!