The Worst Floods in US History
Johnstown Flood, St. Francis Dam Failure, and Ohio River Flood are among the worst floods in US history.
October 13, 2017 10:28
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The World's Other Hollywoods
Although most people only know of Hollywood in California, there are other "Hollywoods" around the world.
October 12, 2017 16:13
What is a Suburb?
A suburb is a collection of residential and/or commercial buildings, that grow from the economic prosperity of a nearby city.
October 12, 2017 15:54
Where Is Cyprus Located?
Cyprus is an island nation located in the Mediterranean Sea.
October 12, 2017 12:20
The Largest City Squares in the World
A city square has historically been an important meeting place for large cities and smaller towns alike. Today, they still serve an important purpose.
October 12, 2017 12:10
Why Did the Ottoman Empire Fall?
The fall of the Ottoman Empire was a result of a variety of factors, including foreign invasion, reform and modernization.
October 10, 2017 21:04
The Longest Tunnels in the United States
The Delaware Aqueduct is the longest tunnel that can be found in the United States.
October 10, 2017 14:50
What is the Longest Day of the Year?
The longest day of the year takes place on June 20th or 21st each year.
October 10, 2017 14:19
The 10 Smallest Countries in Africa
All the top 5 smallest African nations are island nations.
October 6, 2017 17:08
Polio Rates Over Time
Thanks to vast vaccination campaigns, polio has been nearly eradicated in most countries throughout the world.
October 6, 2017 11:42
List of Countries By Tungsten Production
China is the largest producer of tungsten in the world.
October 6, 2017 11:04
How Did Brazil Get Its Name?
Several theories have been proposed as to how Brazil got its name.
October 5, 2017 13:23
The Deadliest Vehicle Attacks in Europe
Terrorists are increasingly using vehicle-ramming attacks as a tool of terrorism in Europe.
October 4, 2017 13:37
What is the Largest City in the World?
Tokyo is the largest city in the world.
October 4, 2017 12:39
How Did Germany Get Its Name?
Germany perhaps has more names than any other country in the world - where did they all come from?
October 4, 2017 11:01
How Did Australia Get Its Name?
The term Australia derives from the Latin australis, meaning "southern".
October 3, 2017 16:30
What Does The Flag Of Bhutan Look Like?
The national flag of Bhutan features the Druk, the Thunder Dragon of Bhutanese mythology.
October 3, 2017 11:07
Where Is Benghazi?
Benghazi is Libya's second most populous city and the location of the 2012 attack on U.S. the diplomatic mission.
October 3, 2017 10:59
How Did Paraguay Get Its Name?
Paraguay derives its name from a river of the same name.
September 28, 2017 10:37
The Largest Canadian Cities By Land Area
The largest city in Canada by land area is La Tuque, Quebec.
September 26, 2017 11:35
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