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Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents

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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?

'Norse to See You': Take Our Viking Quiz!

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Helmets, battles, Leif Erikson Day - our Viking quiz has it all. Grab some mead and let's get started!

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?

Coffee Questions

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Coffee is a great pick-me-up, but how much do you really know about it? Find coffee questions and answers about coffee toppings, trivia, and storage.

Egg in Your Coffee? Some Say It's the Best Way

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Using egg during brewing can improve your coffee's clarity. Find out about egg coffee from HowStuffWorks.

Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Cozily

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HowStuffWorks finds out what the word hygge means and how you can incorporate this feeling of well being into everyday life.

Colombia, Not Finland, May Be the Happiest Country in the World

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The Scandinavian countries tend to come out on top in the World Happiness Report. But the report doesn't actually ask participants if they're happy. When that question is included, the country rankings are quite different.

How the Vikings Worked

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The Vikings, we may think, were bloodthirsty pillagers in horned helmets. While Vikings did plunder, they also did great things -- and in different headgear.

Are humans built to drink milk as adults?

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Are humans built to drink milk as adults? Find out why most adults around the world can't drink milk at HowStuffWorks.

Poisonous Death Cap Mushroom Spreads Over North America

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Amanita phalloides is non-native to the North American continent, introduced to California from Europe, and rapidly spreading.

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