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5 Awesome Antique Tractors
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These 5 awesome antique tractors aren't like the mass-produced tractors you see today. Check out these rare antique tractors at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Ace This High School Geography Quiz?
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You might look back on your high school geography course with about as much fondness as you had for algebra. Still, geography can be fun. If you think you are a geography whiz, prove it by acing this quiz.
The Race to the Heisman Trophy
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Each year, this award is given to college football's best player. If you're a huge college football fan, this quiz is for you! How much do you know about the Heisman Trophy?
Who Was the Worst President Ever in U.S. History?
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Every few years, a group of historians and scholars ranks America's presidents. The "winner" of the worst president ever category has remained consistent.
Which Military Aircraft Are You Meant to Fly?
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You yearn to fly high in a jumpsuit! That could mean many things! Do you want to know what equipment you should fly in the U.S. military? Take this quiz to find out!
The Wild History of the Texas Longhorn
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These impressive Texas longhorn has an illustrious past. HowStuffWorks looks at how they wound their way through America and settled in the heartland.
Free Land: How the Homestead Act Helped America Expand Westward
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President Abraham Lincoln signed into law that any person in the U.S. could have free land — 160 acres in fact. But there was a catch.
Can You Name These U.S. States From an Outline in 7 Minutes?
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If you can name these U.S. states from their outlines, you are even more of a geography whiz than you ever thought you were!
Can You Name the Capitals of All These States If We Scramble the Letters?
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In what capital city will you find the Johnson Victrola Museum? Did the City of Honolulu steamship depart from San Francisco or Los Angeles during the Roaring '20s? Figure out some capital-city questions, then figure out the answers by unscrambling letters. Have a blast at it!
The State Map Outline Quiz
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They might vary in size and dimensions, but in the end, every state has a shape. Do you know how the states have shaped up over the years? Here's your chance to find out!