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How Norwegian Traditions Work

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Vikings, Norse gods, monarchs, Christian saints and even the land itself: Norwegian traditions have many sources. So do you know riskrem from russ?

The Battle of the Big Cats: Maine Coon vs. Norwegian Forest

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HowStuffWork looks at the differences between Maine Coon and Norwegian Forest cats.

Can You Name All Of These Superheroes From A Single Image?

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From Batman to Spider-Man and beyond, can you name all these superheroes by only looking at one image? Test your knowledge by taking this quiz!

How Landmines Work

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Landmines have killed or maimed over 1-million people since 1975. Find out how landmines work and what countries are doing to prevent landmine tragedies.

Finland Is Definitely Happy, but Is It Part of Scandinavia?

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Named the happiest country in the world for the past three years in a row, Finland is considered a Nordic country. But is it part of Scandinavia?

If We Give You a Phrase, Can You Tell Us Which European Language It's Written In?

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The languages of Europe are diverse and unique, ranging from some of the most widely spoken on the planet to little-known dialects. Test your European language knowledge with this HowStuffWorks quiz!

Can You Nominate Yourself for a Nobel Prize?

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Nobel prizes offer lots of prestige and big payouts. But how do you become eligible for one? And can you lobby for yourself?

The Byford Dolphin Accident: How 5 Deep-Sea Divers Met Grisly Deaths

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In 1983, the worst-ever diving accident occurred. Five people working on an oil rig had explosive decompression, which caused them to die in horrific ways.

The Germans Have a Word for the Slow Days of Late Summer: Sommerloch

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You know that time in summer when everything slows down and not much is going on? The German word sommerloch neatly sums it up. But where did it come from?

Is Cold-Shocking Your Body After a Sauna a Good Idea?

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The Finnish people tout the therapeutic benefits of a hot sauna, followed by a cold plunge into a lake. And they would know. They're credited with starting the practice and have been doing it for centuries.

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