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Nice Guy or Bad Boy: Which One Are You?
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Calling all nice guys and bad boys! Whether you own a black leather jacket or a pair of "Harry Potter" glasses, this dating "type" quiz will determine how chivalrous (or nonexistent) your manners are!
10 Completely False 'Facts' Everyone Knows
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The blood in your veins is blue. Glass is a slow-moving liquid. If you touch a baby bird, its mother will abandon it. Not so fast -- if you learned any of those "facts" in school, what you learned was wrong.
What If You Drank Embalming Fluid?
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Feel like drinking a nice, big glass of embalming fluid? We didn't think so. But what would happen if a living person poured into his or her body something meant for the insides of the dead? Nothing good.
Be honest: Do You Attract Nice Guys or Bad Boys?
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Glasses? Win. Flowers on your birthday? Double win. If your type of guy is nice, sweet and everything in between, then he'll be waiting for you on the other side of this romantic quiz. That is unless you're into the bad boy types ...
How to Remove Hard Water Stains Throughout Your Bathroom
Hard water stains can make even the cleanest spaces look dull and unkempt. These stains are caused by mineral deposits left behind when water evaporates, often appearing on glass shower doors, faucets and even toilet bowls.
Christmas Pickle 'Tradition' Might Be Pure Marketing Fiction
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According to legend, whoever finds the hidden pickle on the tree gets an extra present or good luck for the next year. But is this festive scavenger hunt really an age-old German custom, or just a clever way to sell more glass ornaments?
Tallest Building in the U.S. and 13 Other Stunning Skyscrapers
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When you look at the tallest buildings, you're not just gazing at steel and glass; you're witness to a place's aspirations for greatness. These record-breaking skyscrapers reshape urban space, optimize office space and serve as iconic landmarks.
How Solar Cooking Works
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If you've ever seen a kid frying ants with a magnifying glass, you know that the concentrated power of the sun can create great heat. But what if that heat were applied to something a bit more productive -- something like cooking food?
How Do Lava Lamps Work? The Science Behind Liquid Motion
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You've seen them. Those iconic, mesmerizing liquid sculptures that dance inside a glass bottle, casting a warm and nostalgic glow. Yes, we're talking about the lava lamp. But, how do lava lamps work?
Why does beer form a head but soda doesn't?
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A quickly poured beer or soda can create a layer of foam -- also known as a "head" -- toward the top of the glass. But while a soda head rapidly disappears, a beer head lingers even after you've begun to drink the beer. How can this be possible?