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Can Red Flag Laws Help Prevent Mass Killings?

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Red flag laws let police seize firearms of a person who is viewed as a potential threat. HowStuffWorks looks at whether the laws can prevent crime.

Can You Locate These Wild West Cities on a Map?

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If you name all of these towns in the West, from Tombstone to Ruby you'd be best, then pick Dodge City out from the rest, and ride off in the sunset in the West. Do your best in the quiz and we'll see if you know Oatman from Virginia City.

Throughout History, Humanity Has Marveled at Solar Eclipses

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Check out this HowStuffWorks article and image gallery to see examples of people in the past watching and experiencing solar eclipses.

'Stargate SG-1' Quiz

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"Stargate SG-1" is one of the longest-running science fiction shows in history. Ace this quiz to show how much you know about this popular sci-fi series.

Do You Know All of These States’ Capitals?

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We don't expect you to sing the states and their capitals like Wakko from Animaniacs (but, we'd be impressed if you did). Can you match Columbia, Carson City, Charleston and Cheyenne to their respective states? Get your geography game going with this quiz!

How Much Do You Know About the World's Most Notorious Criminals?

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From serial killers to drug smugglers, the world is full of nasty criminals who don't give a whit about the concept of empathy. Do you really know much about the world's most famous criminals?

Hass History: How Mexican Avocados Came to Rule the U.S.

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America just can't do without Mexican avocados. And the Mexican cartels want a piece of the pie.

Can You Name the Year Each of These Trucks Was Released?

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Big in the front, cargo space in the back, and powerful all throughout! Do you know when some of the most memorable trucks were released? Get ready to put your knowledge of auto history and trucks to the ultimate test with this quiz!

How Many USA State Nicknames Do You Know?

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Every state in America has its own set of values, customs, traditions and history that lead to distinct and unique nicknames. There are 50 states in the country and they have about 200 nicknames. Which ones do you know?

How the Articles of Confederation Paved the Way for the U.S. Constitution

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The Articles of Confederation were the precursor to the U.S. Constitution. HowStuffWorks looks at how they paved the way for the U.S. system of government.

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