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One is a natural rock formation with a sinister name, the other a symbol of railroad achievement in the American West. In this video, we explore the eerie geology of Devil’s Slide and the historic ...

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Today it means peace, but the iconic two-finger gesture has a much deeper and more surprising story. From World War victories to counterculture movements, discover how this simple sign transformed ...

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When we think of earthquakes, we imagine sudden, violent shaking. But deep beneath Earth's surface, some faults move in near ...