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Was the Paria Diving Tragedy Preventable?
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On February 25, 2022, an underwater maintenance exercise at the Pointe-a-Pierre oil pipeline turned catastrophic, claiming the lives of four divers. The Paria diving tragedy, which involved the Paria Fuel Trading Company, shook the region and raised critical questions about safety protocols and emergency response.
Are There Really Kids' Authors Who Hate Kids?
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From Margaret Wise Brown to Beatrix Potter, some children's authors have reputations for disliking kids. Are the rumors true?
U.S. Workers Get 1,292 Extra Calories per Week From Snacks at Work
HowStuffWorks finds out why so many calories are consumed at the office and what can be done about it.
Meet Inspector Clouseau, Australia's Neon Pink Manta Ray
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A bright pink manta ray named Inspector Clouseau is causing a splash on the runway of the Great Barrier Reef.
Quick Tips: Can carrying an umbrella protect your skin?
Ladies once carried parasols, or decorative umbrellas, to protect their skin from the sun. Do umbrellas still provide the skin protection they once did?
Worldle: It's Not a Typo, It's a Geography Game
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Worldle is yet another online game that players love. This one is based on geography and you get six tries to guess the country based on its shape.
How do you estimate the number of screws in drywall?
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You need around one screw for every square foot of drywall, so the total number of screws depends on how much area you want to cover and how closely the wood studs are spaced. Find out how to estimate the number of screws in drywall in this article.
A Tremendous Trove of Trivia Quiz
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Think you know geography? Fancy yourself a history buff? Well then, mister or missus big shot, get comfy and let's test your knowledge of weird castles, crazy large numbers and embargoed snack foods.
A Corpse Flower Can Grow Over 12 Feet (3.7 Meters) Tall
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Also known as titan arum or Amorphophallus titanum, the corpse flower is known for its rare blooms. This unique plant sometimes takes seven to 10 years before reaching full bloom. When it finally does, plant enthusiasts rush to see this extraordinary occurrence up close.
DIY Cat Tree: 5 Steps to Building a Custom Cat Condo
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Every cat needs a place to scratch, climb, and perch. Building a DIY cat tree gives your feline friend a custom space to do just that — and it's way cheaper than buying one from pet stores.