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Which Region of the United States Fits You Best?
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From the shores of California to the bayou's of Louisiana and beyond, each region embodies a particular lifestyle, culture and community mindset. Find out where you truly belong by taking this quiz.
Caspian Sea: The World's Largest Lake (Yes, You Read That Right)
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One of Earth's most interesting natural features, the Caspian Sea is the largest inland body of water on the planet, defying conventional classifications to be both a sea and a lake.
Do You Know Where These 40 Obscure Countries Are?
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If you are a geography whiz, then you should have no problem telling us where these obscure countries are located. Let's put your knowledge of the globe to the ultimate test!
Do You Know These Facts About the Great Lakes?
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North America harbors five of planet Earth's most important resources. Learn why and how the Great Lakes have rightfully earned their majestic distinction. So take on this quiz and gain a greater appreciation for the Great Lakes!
How Well Do You Know Mexican Geography?
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Mexico is America's neighbor to the south, but how well do you know this large and diverse country? Test your Mexico knowledge with this HowStuffWorks quiz!
Do You Know What Places These Fruits and Vegetables Are Native To?
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Think you're a foodie smartypants? Most people don't know where their daily dose of nutrients and antioxidants originates. Do you? It's time to prove who has a healthy understanding of where our food comes from.
How the Salton Sea Became an Eco Wasteland
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The Salton Sea, California's largest inland lake, and the area that surrounds it — once hotspots for tourism and wildlife — have essentially become ghost towns. The lake's evaporation has now become a ticking ecological time bomb with real world consequences.
Gregor MacGregor's Swindle: The Country That Never Existed
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Gregor MacGregor was a Scotsman who swindled hundreds of people in a land scheme in the early 1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at the incredible story.
The Saltwater Underground Railroad Moved Slaves From Florida to Freedom
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The Saltwater Underground Railroad was a coastal escape route followed by slaves from the American South into the British-controlled Bahamas.
Create an ’80s Playlist and We'll Guess Which State You Live In
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Are your music tastes totally radical? Think you may or may not fit the mold of an '80s music lover? Let us guess if we can figure out where you're from based entirely on your favorite tracks from this decade!