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Railroads During the Depression
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Railroads struggled during the Great Depression, as did the rest of the nation. Read about railroads of the Depression era and the New Deal.
Your Chances of Hitting a Deer Rise in the Fall
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And by the way, driving at dusk and during full moons aren't doing you any favors either.
What is a nano quadrotor?
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Seven million (and counting) YouTube viewers can't be wrong. Nano quadrotors are tiny, autonomous flying machines that have the Internet buzzing.
The French and Indian War Was the First 'Real' World War
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The French and Indian War was not the French against the 'Indians,' but a massive land grab that indirectly led to the American Revolution.
How the First Olympics Worked
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The first Olympics took place in the sixth century in order to build diplomacy across the Greek world. Learn more about the history of the first Olympics.
Modern Decline of Railroads
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The decline of railroads came about during the 1960s and 1970s as the automobile dominated transportation. Read about the decline of railroads.
Who were the September 11 hijackers?
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The events of Sept. 11th, 2001, left many wondering who could have been responsible for the attacks. Find out who were the September 11th hijackers.
You Know You're American If You Get 30/35 on This Quiz
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Are you a true American? If you pass this quiz, we will assume that you eat apple pie for breakfast, Babe Ruth is your idol and you drive a Ford truck. Okay, those are stereotypes, but they're great ones!
Stromboli vs. Calzone: Different Branches of Pizza Lineage
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Ordering a stromboli vs. calzone is a matter of personal preference, but the difference between them is clear. One is folded in half like an apple turnover, and the other is rolled up like a jelly roll cake.
How Ethiopian Traditions Work
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Many Ethiopian traditions go back for hundreds of years. Find out about Ethiopian traditions at HowStuffWorks.