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The Biggest Wave Ever Surfed Took 2 Years to Verify
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In the adrenaline-fueled world of big wave surfing, riding a monster wave isn’t just about guts. It’s about timing, physics and a whole lot of energy from the ocean.
5 Ways to Care for Your Hands Every Day
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If you care for your your hands, you limit wear and tear and make a good first impression. See the five ways to care for your hands to get started.
Can You Identify All of These UK Football Teams from Their Badges?
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Since the 1860's football has been the most popular sport in the United Kingdom. Several leagues and over 100 teams make up the world of professional football. How many of these teams can you name from their badge?
Crystal Flutes and Human Hair: 8 Random Items Found in the Library of Congress
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When singer Lizzo played a glass flute owned by President James Madison, we stopped to wonder what else might be hiding in the Library of Congress.
How the Year 2000 Problem Worked
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Until recently, computer programmers used two-digit placeholders for the year portion of the date in their software. Guess what happened when we realized the system couldn't account for the first two numbers? Mass panic.
Can We Guess the Coolest Car You've Ever Driven?
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What makes a cool car? Is it how well it performs? The technology that lies underneath? Or maybe how rare it is? Take this personality quiz and we'll guess the coolest car that you've ever driven.
Can We Guess if You're Gen X, Baby Boomer, or Millennial?
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Every generation has a set of cultural touchstones, a unique vocabulary, and a collective memory that sets it apart from others. This fingerprint tells us a lot about the heuristic you use to make sense of the world.
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?
Which Famous Vampire Are You?
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The first vampire movie came out in 1922 and since then, they have become increasingly popular. Which of these famous vampires are you? Let's find out!
Mary River Turtle Is Last of Ancient Lineage
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The Mary River turtle is one strange looking fellow. Get to know him and how he's connected to the dinosaurs at HowStuffWorks.