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Happy Saturday Do you know which company produces the most tires in the world? It's not Goodyear, Firestone or any of the other usual suspects. Find out in our article.     The History of Roller Skates The first iteration surfaced in the 18th century, but it lacked some important features — like the ability to brake or turn. Read more >> 5 Common Causes of Wildfires Here's a sad fact: Humans cause over 80 percent of all wildland fires in the United States. Read more >> Can Burning Sage Purify a Space of Negative Energy? Smudging, a sacred practice, can be performed with more than just sage. Read more >> The 10 Longest Bridges in the World These key connectors help people all around the globe go the distance on a daily basis. Read more >> Understanding Hurricane Categories A Category 5 hurricane is 500 times more potent than a Category 1, not that you want to be caught in either. Read more >> How Centuries of Inbreeding Led to the Distinctive 'Habsburg Jaw' The Habsburgs were one of the most successful ruling families in all of Europe. They also had a very distinctive facial malady that was named after them. Read more >> Test Your Knowledge If you've been reading our emails this week, you might get these questions right! True or false: In English, Chupacabra translates as "goat sucker."  Where is the Mongolian Death Worm found?  a) Antarctica b) Death Valley c) The Arabian Desert d) The Gobi Desert The Wampus cat is described as a hybrid of a woman and what other animal?  a) cheetah b) jaguar c) mountain lion d) panther  True or false: The Loch Ness monster resides in Lake Champlain.  Which famous musician wrote a song about the Jersey Devil?  a) Bruce Springsteen b) Dolly Parton c) Michael Jackson d) Prince  Check Your Answers What did you think of this email?   Copyright © 2023 HowStuffWorks, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website howstuffworks.com Our mailing address is: HowStuffWorks 4235 Redwood Ave Marina Del Rey, CA 90066 Want to change how you receive these promotional emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list