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The Tallest Mountain in the Solar System Is Much Higher Than Everest

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Many people dream of climbing Mount Everest, but what if you could scale the highest mountain in the solar system? That one is more than twice as tall as Everest!

11 Pretty Awesome Facts About the Pacific Ocean

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It covers more than 30 percent of the planet, and is home to all kinds of sea creatures. What other facts make the Pacific Ocean so amazing?

Seriously Nitpicky Pedantry Quiz

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You know the type: Every time you say something they feel the need to offer a slight correction, which usually begins, "well, actually ..." Brace yourself — our quiz definitely sweats the small stuff, but we'll try not to be too annoying about it.

A Tremendous Trove of Trivia Quiz

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Get comfy and let's test your knowledge of weird castles, crazy large numbers and embargoed snack foods.

How Much Do You Know About Geography of the Western Hemisphere?

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The Western Hemisphere is full of staggering highs and lows, with some of the highest mountains and largest rivers. See if you can tell the New World from the Old World with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

The Great Red Spot May Expose Jupiter's Watery Secret

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Finding a reservoir of water on Jupiter is one of the most pressing issues in planetary science. Learn more about water on Jupiter at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Identify These National Treasures?

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The country is full of distinctly American foods, forests, drinks, parks, celebrities, athletes, products, services and more. We may take them for granted, but they're our national treasures. How many can you name?

10 Completely False 'Facts' Everyone Knows

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The blood in your veins is blue. Glass is a slow-moving liquid. If you touch a baby bird, its mother will abandon it. Not so fast –- if you learned any of those "facts" in school, what you learned was wrong.

10 Strange Structural Engineering Marvels

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Some architects and engineers go big. Others get fancy. And yet others aim squarely for the completely bizarre. These imagination-bending, gravity-defying products may induce more than a few OMGs.

How Much Do You Really Know About the World?

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Earth is the only planet in our solar system that isn't named after a mythological god or goddess. It's not flat, but it's not a sphere either. We only have one Earth. What do you know about the planet?

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