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Why Socotra Is Known as the 'Galapagos of the Indian Ocean'
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This alien-looking archipelago off the coast of Yemen is teeming with plants and animals. Many species here are threatened or endangered. Can they be saved?
What's an Easy Way to Convert Meters to Feet?
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Most of the world uses meters, apart from the U.S. and a few other countries. So what's an easy way to convert from meters to feet and vice versa?
How Short Is the World's Smallest Person?
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The current record holder is an actress and social media influencer who uses her celebrity to spread positive messages.
Can You Get a Perfect Score on This Optical Illusions Quiz?
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The question is, can we trick your eyes to believe that the size of an object is different than it is? We'll be transparent -- we'll fool you with illusions, weird perspectives and horizon lines. Think you can get all of them right? Then start now.
How the Pneumatic Tire Keeps the Our World Going 'Round
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The pneumatic tire revolutionized transportation and a number of other industries that rely on air-cushioned rubber tires.
What Zodiac Sign Is Most Likely to Fall in Love With You?
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Do you attract more fish or more scorpions with your personality? Regardless of the sign that finds you attractive, there's one out there who will love you for the person that you are. Save yourself the dating world's trial and error and find out which one!
Haboobs Are Mother Nature's Worst Dust Storms
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Haboobs are giant walls of dust that can come seemingly out of nowhere. How are they created and are they different from sandstorms?
Why the 1933 London Tube Map Is Still Considered Design Genius
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Before 1933, getting around London on the massively confusing Tube system was a nightmare. That's when draftsman Harry Beck stepped in and revolutionized map design.
What Is It Like in the Eye of a Tornado?
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The eye of a tornado isn't something that most of us see. Usually, if you see a tornado you go and hide. But let's look into the eye of a tornado.
How Long Would You Have Survived in the Stone Age?
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Many find it challenging to imagine life without smartphones and internet access. What about a world without electricity or running water, though? Find out how long you'd survive in the Stone Age when you take the following quiz!