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The Mystery, Myth and Reality of Plum Island

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For years, speculation has surrounded the government's high security animal disease research center, which is slated to close in 2023.

Why are some national contests invalid in certain states and other countries?

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Why are most national contests in the United States, void in Rhode Island? And what does "void where prohibited" mean? Also, why are these contests open only to U.S. (and sometimes Canadian) residents?

What's the Biggest State in the U.S.A.?

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The United States is divided into 50 states, small and large. So which is the biggest state in the U.S.A.?

Can You Guess the State From a List of Its Neighbors?

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We're sending you on a Mapquest in this quiz! Do you know which state borders only one other? What about a state with no neighbors? (They're kind of a loner.) Two are extra neighborly, sharing a border with eight other states! Have you got what it takes to name them all? Let's see!

What Is the Smallest State in the USA? Looking at Area and Population

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The smallest state in the U.S.A. isn't the same as the state with the lowest population. In fact, the five smallest by each measure are completely different.

5 Insane Driving Laws You Probably Didn't Know

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What crazy driving laws are on the books in states across the U.S.? HowStuffWorks took a look and found five that were pretty insane.

Can You Name These U.S. States by Their Shapes?

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Calling all geography lovers out there! Bet you can't name all of these U.S. states just by looking at their shapes! Try it!

How Much of a Logical Whiz Are You?

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If you love trying to guess the answers to riddles and brain teasers, you'll have loads of fun taking this 35-question logical quiz! Think you can figure out numerical and sequential patterns, as well as guessing answers to "What Am I" questions? Try your luck with this quiz now!

These 6 U.S. States Once Declared Themselves Independent Nations

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Many states (or territories) that are now part of the U.S.A. were once independent, even if not recognized as such by other countries. We'll look at some of them.

The New England Vampire Panic Was Very Real and Very Deadly

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In the 1890s, consumption (now called tuberculosis) was ravaging New Englanders. But what caused it? Could it be ... vampires?

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