We also look at why planes dump their fuel in midair, why the Iowa caucuses matter so much and how bananas are actually berries.
9 Little-known Nuggets About Honest Abe
He's been intimately studied, well researched and widely written about. He's probably the most well-known person in U.S. history. HowStuffWorks went well beyond the stovepipe hat and the tragic ending at Ford's Theatre to get to know the 16th U.S. president.
Why Is the Iowa Caucus So Important?
Iowa is a quiet, largely agricultural state. It doesn't necessarily represent a diverse cross-section of America either, so what's with all the attention given to the Iowa caucus every four years?
Do Airplanes Routinely Dump Their Fuel Before Landing?
Although it sounds alarming, a fuel dump, officially known as a fuel jettison, is a safe procedure, except when the fuel accidentally lands on schoolkids, as it did this week
Try Ghee, the 'Liquid Gold' Better Than Butter
It's time to get acquainted with the wonderfully rich world of this cooking fat. And did we mention that it's Whole30 approved and straightforward to make on your own?
Brace Yourself: Bananas Are Berries, Strawberries Aren't
Dick Proenneke: 30 Years Alone in the Alaskan Wilderness
A 30-year-old man survived weeks in the Alaskan winter after his cabin burned down. His story reminded us of wildlife aficionado Dick Proenneke, who happily lived alone in the Alaskan wilderness for decades.
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