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How Different Accents Develop Within the Same Language

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What influences how a language sounds among different groups of people? Learn about language and accents in this HowStuffWorks article.

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?

What Kind of American English Do You Speak?

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There are four regions in the United States, but there are 24 regions of dialect. Once we hear how you use words, you'll learn the exact dialect that you speak. You'ns or ya'll let us know how we did when you're done, finished or complete.

How many insects are there on Earth?

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Are you wondering how many insect are there on earth? Check out this article and learn how many insects there are on earth.

How to Play Keno

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Keno has emerged as a popular casino game. Read this article to find out how to play keno.

'Rogue' Road Crews Are Fixing Unfilled Potholes

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Cities facing huge budget cuts can't keep up with potholes. HowStuffWorks talks to two guys who'd had enough and are fixing the potholes on their own.

The Coldest State in the U.S. Is Below Freezing on Average

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The United States has a wide range of climate zones, from the subtropical to the arctic. On the low end of the thermometer, there are plenty of options for a deep winter chill. Here, we look at a couple different ways to determine the coldest state in the U.S. — and by both definitions, there's one winner.

10 Completely Wrong Sayings About Animals

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Ever been told you're as stubborn as a mule or blind as a bat? It might have been an unintended compliment. Many common sayings about animals are really off the mark.

Arm, Chest, and Shoulder Exercises

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Whether sculpting or strengthening your upper body, follow these arm, chest and shoulder exercises to both burn fat and ease back and neck pain.

Scientists Warn Western U.S. Drought Could Be 'New Normal'

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Nearly 90 percent of the Western U.S. is gripped by an "apocalyptical" drought that only continues to worsen. Even if you don't live in the area, it affects you - and what you do affects it.

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