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Can You Really Escape an Alligator if You Run in a Zigzag?

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You've heard this advice a million times, and perhaps it even brings you comfort when you're in gator territory. But is it really true?

How Floating Bridges Work

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Bridges span the gap and help us get from point A to B, but who knew they could float, too? Find out what the deal is with floating bridges in this article.

The 'NCIS' Quiz

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Test yourself with this "NCIS" quiz, but remember Gibbs' Rule No. 51: "Sometimes you're wrong."

The Ultimate Cruise Ship Quiz

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How do mammoth cruise ships stay afloat? The principles of density and buoyancy plus lots of modern technology keep today's cruise ships sailing. Take this quiz to learn more about how cruise ships work.

'Naruto Shippuden' Filler List: Every Episode You Can Skip

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With 500 episodes, "Naruto Shippuden" packs in a lot of story — and a hefty amount of filler. This "Naruto Shippuden" filler list highlights the arcs and episodes that stray from the manga, helping fans focus on the main plot or enjoy some bonus content.

How Thermal Imaging Works

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Thermal cameras take photos of heat, rather than visible light. Find out how temperature is captured as an image.

How Repo Trucks Work

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Professional repo men use specialized repo trucks that can hookup a car and drive off in about 10 seconds. Find out how repo trucks work in this article.

Did the Bible 'Borrow' the Noah's Ark Story From the Epic of Gilgamesh?

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A story remarkably similar to the Noah's Ark flood account in Genesis was discovered in the Epic of Gilgamesh, a text 1,000 years older.

True or False: Engine Edition

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From the V6 to the diesel engine, this quiz will look at 40 awesome facts about engines in cars, planes, trucks and more! Think you know everything there is to know about engines? Take this quiz now to find out!

Square Waves in Ocean Settings Are Rare But Dangerous

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Square waves also called Cross-sea waves may looks super cool. But you never want to get caught up in the grid-patterned waves they generate.

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