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London Bridge Has Never Fallen Down, But It Keeps Getting Rebuilt
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Despite what the nursery rhyme says, London Bridge is not falling down — and never really has. But the bridge that spans the Thames has been rebuilt again and again for two millennia.
Bridge Pictures
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Bridge Pictures give you a glimpse of some of the most amazing engineering accomplishments. Check out this collection of bridge pictures.
What’s Your London IQ?
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It's the biggest city in the U.K. and one of the most exciting in the world — and there's always something new to discover! How well can you navigate the not-so-mean streets of the Big Smoke?
Top 10 Structurally Amazing Bridges
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Bridges move cars, trains, bikes and people, among other things. These 10 may even move your soul with their engineering ingenuity and beauty. So which 10 make the cut?
The Great London Smog of 1952
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A smog of epic proportions enveloped London in December of 1952. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the incident and its aftermath.
How Well Do You Know London Slang?
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All right, mates. It ain't half past time for you to prove you know the latest London slang. Time to get cracking, innit?
The 10 Longest Bridges in the World
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Bridges connect people and places, with inspired engineering and views that can't be beat. Here are the 10 longest in the world.
The UK Landmarks Quiz
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When you picture the UK, what do you remember? For many people, the United Kingdom brings to mind iconic landmarks, including the castles, bridges, churches and natural wonders that define England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. From Neolithic structures dating back thousands of years to skyscrapers that push the bounds of architecture, the UK is home to some pretty famous sites. Take our quiz to see how much you know about these UK landmarks!
Can You Name These Nursery Rhymes?
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Have you any wool? Are you going to a particular town in Yorkshire which has an annual fair? Who, exactly, all falls down? If you remember, then you'll ace this quiz!
Can you name the nursery rhyme from just one line?
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From the bubonic plague to the beheadings ordered by Bloody Mary, the history behind nursery rhymes is oftentimes not so innocent. Many nursery rhymes were written as political statements or parodies. Can you identify these classic nursery rhymes from only one line? Take our quiz and find out!