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How Tetris Went From Soviet Mind Game to Smash Hit

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Tetris was developed during the Cold War by a puzzle-happy programmer working for the Russian Academy of Sciences. So how did this addictive game break free of the Iron Curtain?

After 60 Years, Wally Funk, 82, Is Finally Going to Space

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On July 20, 2021, Wally Funk will blast off. Her trip to space has been delayed since 1961, when the 'Mercury 13' Woman in Space Program was cancelled.

Tech Team Keeps 2020 Paralympians in the Medal Race

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At least 100 technical experts from 24 countries will provide professional repair and maintenance to the athletes' prosthetics and orthotics at the Technical Repair Service Center in Tokyo.

Should I move my hard disk to the cloud?

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The contents of your hard disk can now live in the cloud, but are some things better off local? Find out if you should move your hard disk to the cloud.

Green Anaconda: Meet the Heaviest Snake in the World

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The green anaconda hunts both in water and on dry land, which is even scarier when you realize the snake is capable of eating prey larger than its own body.

The Yellow Anaconda Can Form Days-long 'Breeding Balls'

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The yellow anaconda isn't the only snake species to form breeding balls for mating privileges, but it will engage in the ritual for several hours or even days.

All About the Megalodon, Shark Giant of Prehistoric Times

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The megalodon shark has intrigued scientists and the public alike with its nearly unfathomable size and power. Once ruling the ancient oceans, this prehistoric predator is often cited as the largest shark to have ever lived and even inspired a Jason Statham movie franchise.

6 Common Temu Scams and How to Avoid Them

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Temu, the ultra-affordable online marketplace taking social media by storm, is having a huge moment. But while it's become the go-to spot for incredible deals, the retail site is also a magnet for scammers looking to cash in on the buzz.

Does the Peace Corps want retired volunteers?

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Does the Peace Corps want retired volunteers? Learn about the Peace Corps and how retired volunteers can serve

Which Blue and White Flag Is That? 9 Possibilities

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Flags are powerful symbols, representing the identity, history and values of nations. Among the most striking are those featuring an iconic blue and white flag design, a combination often associated with peace, freedom and unity.

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