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Do You Know the Names of These Foods in Other Languages?
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The world is filled with tortas, krapfens, ringos and hamburguesas. If you know what those are, you probably love them. Take a look at these foods and try to match them to their foreign language words.
We'll Give You 3 Cities, You Tell Us What Language They Speak
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There are thousands of different languages around the world, but can you identify who speaks them? When it comes to Chinese, Spanish, and English, can you pick which countries speak those languages? What about cities? If we give you three cities, can you tell us what language they speak? Let’s find out!
The App That's Creating an Earthquake Early-warning Network
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The MyShake app detects vibrations and acts as an earthquake warning system. Learn more about MyShake in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Was an Evil Spirit Released When Japan's 'Killing Stone' Split in Half?
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When the "killing stone," or "Sesshō seki," split March 5, 2022, on the plains of Mount Nasu in Japan, was the devious spirit Tamamo-no-Mae released into the world to wreak havoc?
Inside 'Shutter'
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Shutter is a horror movie about spirit photography. Read about Shutter.
Study Highlights Unique Stereotypes About Biracial Americans
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HowStuffWorks looks at a study on stereotypes surrounding biracial people, including attractiveness and insecurity.
How Geisha Work
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The novel "Memoirs of a Geisha" depicts geisha in the World War II era -- but it's fiction. Find out how geisha fit into Japanese culture.
How Well Do You Know Hand Gestures From Around the World?
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Some researchers say that body language accounts for more than 50% of human communication. The thing is, body language is anything but universal. Do you know what these gestures from around the world mean?
How the Ritchie Boys, Secret Refugee Infiltrators, Took on the Nazis
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The Ritchie Boys, many of them Jewish refugees, trained in the U.S. and returned to Europe to help defeat Hitler and the Nazis.
Why 'Final Fantasy VII' Endures 20 Years After Its Release
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On the 20th anniversary of the U.S. release of 'Final Fantasy VII,' HowStuffWorks explains what makes the game a classic.