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What’s the Difference Between Great Britain and the United Kingdom?

Night view of the Opera House and new business quarter, Oslo, Norway.

These 8 Buildings Will Make You See Norway in a New Light

Map view of Europe on a geographical globe.

Where Does the Name Europe Come From?

Haugesund, Norway

4 Notable Paintings in Norway and 1 in Sweden Depicting Norway

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King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)

9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

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How Deadly Is Quicksand?

Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.

Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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12 Novels Considered the “Greatest Book Ever Written”

Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)

Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd

Causes of the Great Depression

Fish. Lionfish. Lion-fish. Turkey fish. Fire-fish. Red lionfish. Pterois volitans. Venomous fin spines. Coral reefs. Underwater. Ocean. Red lionfish swims by seaweed.

10 of the World’s Most Dangerous Fish

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