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Win a Custom Road-Tripping Van While Donating to Conserve America’s Climbing Landscapes

Whoever wins the van from Omaze can customize it to suit their tastes.

Win a Custom Road-Tripping Van While Donating to Conserve America’s Climbing Landscapes

The Tay Bridge Disaster: William McGonagall and the Worst Poem Ever Written

The Tay Bridge after its collapse.

The Tay Bridge Disaster: William McGonagall and the Worst Poem Ever Written

The Simple Way to Share Your Real-Time ETA Using Your iPhone

Let your phone do all the work for you.

The Simple Way to Share Your Real-Time ETA Using Your iPhone

5 Liquids You Can Bring on a Plane in Containers Larger Than 3.4 Ounces

Seriously, the TSA said this was fine.

5 Liquids You Can Bring on a Plane in Containers Larger Than 3.4 Ounces

You Could Win a Seat on One of the First Virgin Galactic Space Flights

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11 Shipwrecks That Haunt the Great Lakes

The SS Edmund Fitzgerald.

6 Common Misconceptions About Flying

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The 15 Most Expensive Cars in 2021

The Bugatti La Voiture Noire.

11 Fast Facts About Amtrak

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20 Facts About Route 66

Even today, Route 66 remains one of the ultimate American road trips.

11 Facts About Air Force One

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You Can Win a Luxury, Roundtrip First-Class Plane Ticket While Empowering LGBTQ+ Voters

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How Do U.S. Gas Prices Compare to Those in Other Countries? This Map Shows You

The Clever Reason Some Cargo Trucks Have Quilt-Patterned Rear Doors

It's actually less flashy than it looks.

11 Courageous Facts About the Freedom Riders

Mug shots of some of the Freedom Riders arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, are on display at the Civil Rights Museum in Memphis, Tennessee.

Check Out the 10 Weirdest Things the TSA Confiscated in 2020—Including a Dead Baby Shark

"Ma'am, is there a dead baby shark in here?"