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illustration of the walking titanosaurus, Patagotitan mayorum

Titanosaurs: 8 of the World's Biggest Dinosaurs

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How Deadly Is Quicksand?

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7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

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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What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?

Currency. Money. Cash. Dollars. Bills. Pile of ten, twenty, fifty, and hundred dollar bills.

6 Questions About the History of Money and Banking Answered

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) standing on rock, side view, Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya

The Fastest Animals on Earth

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Tigrayan survivors seek justice in German courts • Apr. 1, 2025, 12:20 AM ET (Deutsche Welle)

Getachew Reda: Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed to replace Tigray president amid fears of war • Mar. 26, 2025, 7:20 AM ET (BBC)

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