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Can You Pass This Elementary School Spelling Test?

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Spelling famously has no relation to IQ ... but even so, we all want what we write to look good. Are you ready to test your skills? We've got the quiz for you!

What's Your Angel Name?

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They're not quite gods and not quite humans, but they fulfill essential roles in all sorts of divine tales. Let's figure out the sort of angel you are so that we can find your name!

How do you build an underwater tunnel?

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Underwater tunnels are so commonplace that we rarely think of the great dangers -- and extreme construction techniques -- these modern wonders require. With the opening of the Marmaray Tunnel in October 2013, it's time to take a second look.

What Does Your Palm Say About Your Love Life?

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The unique creases that line your palms reveal much more than meets the eye. So, what do your heart, head and life lines foretell about the state of your love life?

How Radon Works

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In places where uranium is common in the soil, radon is a popular topic of discussion. Even though radon is "completely natural," it can be a real health hazard. Learn how radon forms and why it is so dangerous.

Why Was Phrenology All the Rage in Victorian Times?

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Phrenology, the belief that you could determine personality from the shape of someone's skull, was so popular in the Victorian era that phrenology parlors sprang up all over Europe and America. But the trend was soon debunked.

How Denim Insulation Works

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Do you love your jeans so much that you want them to stay in your house forever and ever? Then you're going to love denim insulation, the blue way to go green.

Balayage vs. Highlights: Picking Hair Coloring Techniques

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You're ready for a hair change. You want to brighten your locks, so you think adding in some highlights will do the trick. But do you opt for balayage or highlights of the traditional variety?

6 Largest Empires in History

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You've probably heard of the Russian, the Mongol, the Roman, the British and a few other empires. Until pretty recently, they were all over the place (literally). So, what were the largest empires in history?

How to Replace Your Car's Alternator Belt

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Your car's serpentine belt is a single, continuous belt that drives lots of things like the car's alternator and power steering pump. So how do you replace it when it's starting to fail?

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