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Can You Match the Current NBA Star to His Team?
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In the current era of the NBA, the biggest stars rarely stay on the same team for long, so it can get confusing trying to remember where they play. Find out if you know where these stars are currently stationed.
What happens to abandoned mines?
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Abandoned mine shafts may look romantic with their clapboarded entrances and rusting pickaxes, but they can be deadly. So who ensures that these dangerous sites are properly closed up? You may find the answer a little unsettling.
Why the Little Albert Experiment Could Never Happen Today
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Where does fear come from? American psychologist John Watson wanted to find out — so, in the name of science, he tried to instill specific new fears into a baby boy he called Albert.
How to Remove Cologne and Perfume Spots
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Cologne and perfume stains don't have to ruin a romantic mood. Such spots can be difficult to remove once they have set in, so act quickly. Learn stain removal tips to remove these stains.
What Is a Democratic Socialist?
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New York City just elected a new mayor who proudly identifies as a democratic socialist. That label can spark curiosity or confusion depending on who you ask. So, what is a democratic socialist, exactly?
Top 10 Green Heating and Cooling Technologies
Compared to standard heating and air systems, going green is better for the environment -- and your wallet because they use less energy. So what kind of green HVAC systems are on the market today? Read on to find out.
Can You Really Outrun a Volcano?
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In the movies it looks so easy. A team of scientists are working near the crater of a volcano when it suddenly erupts. They jump in their vehicle and outrace the surging lava flow to safety. In reality, it just doesn't happen that way.
10 Diets That Just Don't Work
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Some diets just don't work, even though they offer plenty of promises. See 10 diets that just don't work so you can move on to better weight loss strategies.
How Nicotine Works
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Smoking or chewing tobacco makes many people feel good, even mildly euphoric. It's the nicotine that produces the buzz. Find out how nicotine affects the human body and what makes it so addictive.
What If Cows Didn't Exist?
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A world without cows would be a world without burgers, right? Yes, and to beef eaters that's bad news, but it would also be a world with less methane. So would losing all cows be worth it?