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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!

10 Black Scientists You Should Know

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You might have heard of George Washington Carver and Neil deGrasse Tyson. But what about Patricia Bath? Or Percy Julian? Meet 10 African American scientists who have made the world a better place for everyone.

How Gasification Works

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Gasification is the conversion of carbonaceous feedstock into synthetic gas. Learn all about gasification at HowStuffWorks.

What Does the Poinsettia Have to Do with Christmas?

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The poinsettia's flame-red leaves are a staple in holiday decorations. But how did a plant indigenous to tropical climates end up on mantels in North America?

How the ACLU Works

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The ACLU has defended Americans’ civil liberties for more than 80 years. Learn about the ACLU, its accomplishments and its defense of civil liberties.

Can You Name These NBA Icons From an Image?

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Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the world. From Michael Jordan to Lebron James, the list of famous NBA players is a long one. Can you identify these players by looking at a single image? Prove it by taking this quiz!

93% der Leute können nicht diese NBA-Legenden anhand eines Bildes identizieren! Kannst du es?

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Sprungwürfe, großartige Verteidigung und Allround-Spieler kommen dir in den Sinn, wenn du an die größten NBA-Spieler aller Zeiten denkst. Finde heraus, wie viele dieser NBA-Legenden du anhand nur eines Bildes erkennen kannst!

Can You Name the States From Smallest to Largest?

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For this quiz, size does matter, and you're gonna have to know a thing or two about land plots to even think of passing. We'll be impressed if you can tell us where Delaware lands on this quiz.

10 Influential Green Architects

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Many say the pioneer of green design was the irascible Frank Lloyd Wright, but others note that sustainable architecture has been around forever. Regardless, who are some of the leading figures in the field today?

The Westward Expansion Quiz

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Go West, young man — as the saying goes. Or instead of doing that, just take this quiz to see how much you know about the cowboys and pioneers who traveled West and the native peoples who lived there long before the migrants came in.

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