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Scotts Bluff is a prominent escarpment rising about 800 feet above the North Platte River valley in western Nebraska. It served as a major landmark for emigrants traveling the Oregon, California, and Mormon Pioneer trails during the nineteenth century. The surrounding area was designated Scotts Bluf...

Muralt Bluff Prairie is a protected dry prairie on a limestone bluff in Green County, Wisconsin. The site preserves a remnant of tallgrass prairie adapted to shallow, well-drained soils over limestone, with the bluff top and exposed slopes creating conditions unlike wetter lowland prairie. It is man...

Dewey Heights Prairie State Natural Area is a protected dry-prairie site in Crawford County, Wisconsin, situated on elevated terrain overlooking the Mississippi River. It preserves a remnant of an increasingly uncommon grassland community shaped by exposed bluff conditions and limited moisture. The...

Muralt Bluff Prairie State Natural Area is a protected dry prairie on a long ridge in Green County, Wisconsin. The site lies in a transitional landscape between older glaciated deposits and the Driftless Area and contains rare plants, grassland habitat, and characteristic prairie grasses such as lit...

Polson Loess Bluff Prairie in Missouri is a protected conservation area that preserves a rare geological formation and its associated flora.

Camouflage Chess is a hidden-information variant where pieces appear identical to opponents until they move or are captured, heavily emphasizing psychological bluffing and deductive reasoning.

Beirut Chess is a chess variant attributed to Jim Winslow that adds a concealed explosive element to ordinary chess. At the start of play, each player secretly designates one of their pieces as a bomb, sometimes described in the variant's theme as a suicide bomber. If an opposing piece captures that...