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How Well Do You Know the World's Countries?
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The average person's geography skills are notoriously poor, especially when looking beyond one's own region. Test your knowledge of countries on four major continents with our quiz!
Which South American Country Should You Live In?
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As the fourth largest continent, South America has more to offer than you could ever imagine! Let's narrow it down to the country you are best suited to live in!
Perennials Over 24 Inches
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Tall garden flowers lend a sense of dimension to the home garden. Learn about perennial flowers over 24 inches, and where they fit in your garden.
Top 5 Allergens in Soaps That Cause Dermatitis
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There are certain allergens in soaps that cause dermatitis. Learn about the top 5 allergens in soaps that cause dermatitis at HowStuffWorks.
Unraveling Khipu: The Inca Knot Language
The Incas never invented a system of written language, but khipu is how they communicated. HowStuffWorks looks at the language of the Inca.
Guanaco
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Guanacos are one of the largest wild mammals in South America. Learn more about guanacos at HowStuffWorks.
Several New Species of Tarantula Found High in the Andes
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Several new species of tarantula have been discovered at high elevations in the Andes. HowStuffWorks looks at them and why they're migrating so high.
Did Quinoa Get Too Popular for Its Own Good?
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HowStuffWorks looks at the popularity of quinoa and how it affected farmers who grew it in South America.
Top 5 Ancient Incan Inventions
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The Incan empire had a highly developed organizational system and a near limitless workforce that helped create a culture of wonders. So what are some of their inventions that we know about today?
Can You Correctly Guess the Locations of These Ancient Civilizations?
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As far back as 5,000 years ago, powerful civilizations rose and fell. Mesopotamia. Ancient Persia. The Incas. While you may recognize these names, do you know where these ancient peoples once resided?