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What if we ran out of fossil fuels?

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We wouldn't stop requiring power. So how would a turn to alternative energy sources work out for transportation, international trade and our daily diets?

What's the Dill? The History of the Pickle

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People have been pickling cucumbers since the time of Cleopatra. Why the cucumber and why is the pickle always served with your deli sandwich?

What happens to whales when they die?

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Most of us associate whale death with video footage showing beached whales. Learn what causes whale death and how whale death can sustain life.

Can You Pass This 1953 General Knowledge Quiz?

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This is a general knowledge quiz about the all-important year 1953, but you'll need to know more than basic grade-school trivia. The facts we present may come in handy one day. So take time to take in some little-known 1953 history and build up your brain bank!

The 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' Quiz

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"Star Trek: The Next Generation" (TNG) was a star-studded success for this space franchise. How much do you know about Captain Picard and company?

Great Pacific Garbage Patch: The World's Biggest Landfill in the Pacific Ocean

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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, the world's largest landfill, is located in the middle of the Pacific. Read about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.

Uses for Vinegar: Outdoors Projects and Activities

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Vinegar is perfect for many outdoors projects and activities. Learn about the role vinegar can play in the backyard and beyond.

15 Largest Cities in Illinois, Ranked by Population

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Illinois, the Prairie State, is known for its towering skyscrapers, charming small towns and diverse neighborhoods. According to Census population data, the Illinois population is the fifth-largest in the United States.

Have a Tabby Cat? It's Not an Actual Breed

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Tabby cats are everywhere. Whether they're lounging on windowsills or chasing toys across the living room floor, these striped felines are among the most recognizable in the pet world. But there's more to a tabby cat than just its good looks and charming antics.

The Longest Pier in the World is in North America

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When considering the longest pier in the world, you have to keep in mind that this means comparing pleasure piers (for tourism and recreation) with industrial structures that stretch far into the sea.

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