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Which Tropical Island Do You Belong On?
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We would all like to escape to a more relaxing and tropical location, but with so many beautiful islands, it can be hard to choose. Take this quiz to find out which one you should be on.
The Ultimate Gilligan's Island Quiz
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Take a group of bumbling people and strand them on a deserted island. That's the premise of "Gilligan's Island," one of the most popular TV shows of the 60s. How much do you know about this silly tropical comedy?
Can You Name These Island Destinations From a Map?
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There are a lot of beautiful places on Earth, but islands edge out landlocked spaces thanks to those sandy beaches and lush landscapes. How many do you think you can ID? If an island is the land for you, paddle ashore and take the quiz!
Why Do Monk Seals Get Eels Up Their Noses?
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NOAA observed a Hawaiian monk seal with an eel up its nose. HowStuffWorks explores how that seal-and-eel situation sometimes occurs.
Humuhumunukunukuapua'a: A Long Name for a Little Fish
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Humuhumunukunukuapua'a, the colorful little fish with the craaaaazy long name, is Hawaii's state fish, but it wasn't always.
Why Is AAPI Heritage Month Celebrated in May?
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AAPI Month commemorates two important dates in Asian American history, but it wouldn't have become a reality without the efforts of one determined woman with some Congressional backing.
Humpback Whales Have Made an Amazing Comeback From Extinction
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Humpback whales can be as long as a city bus and weigh as much as two. They love to breach and water slap with their fins and tails, making them a perennial favorite for whale watchers.
Quiz: How Did States Get Their Names?
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What does 'Massachusetts' really mean? Find out what you really know about the names of America's states with our HowStuffWorks quiz.
You're Definitely a Kid of the '90s if You Played POGs
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Before there was Pokemon, there were POGs. This little round disc game was all the rage on playgrounds across the globe. Even Bart Simpson played. Did you?
These 6 U.S. States Once Declared Themselves Independent Nations
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Many states (or territories) that are now part of the U.S.A. were once independent, even if not recognized as such by other countries. We'll look at some of them.