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How Gnutella Works

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File-sharing allow tens of millions of people to freely trade MP3 and video files on the Internet. Is it legal? How are the files accessed? Is there a central database? Find out how this file-sharing structure works and see why it's harder for the record labels to sue.

8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident

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From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.

How Electronic Cigarettes Work

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Electronic cigarettes were developed to help smokers get their dose of nicotine without the chemicals associated with burning tobacco. But are they any safer?

Can You Name the Most Famous Sitcom Characters of All Time?

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It's a quiz about nothing ... except for your favorite characters. Do you think you can get all of these questions DWIGHT? If not, you can go commiserate with Monica. You know how competitive she is.

Can You Name These Male '80s Bands and Artists From an Image?

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These guys had some big hair and some big hits. Get ready to see some hairspray, this quiz is going to bring you back to when men teased it up just as much as women.

There Are Hundreds of Disney Movies — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Identify 40!

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You'll be the Belle of the ball if you can nail this list of 40 Disney flicks! With literally hundreds of Disney movies to choose from, it may not be as simple as you think. If you pay close attention to the photo and the clue, you'll Buzz through to victory!

Can You Identify These Disney Rides?

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Disneyland in California is known as "The Happiest Place On Earth," and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World in Florida is known as "The Most Magical Place on Earth." From "Dumbo" to "Star Wars" to the Marvel Universe, Disney theme parks have everything you love all in one place! Now it's time to whistle while you work your way through this quiz to see what Disney attractions you can ID!

Can You Match the Name of Santa Claus to the Country It Comes From?

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"He's making a list/He's checking it twice/He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice/Weihnachtsmann is coming to town!" Sound familiar? No? Santa Claus isn't the same everywhere. See how many of these alternatives to "Santa Claus" from around the globe you can identify!

Can You Identify These Gift-Wrapped Cars?

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They say it's better to give than receive, and in the spirit of the season, we're wrapping up some cars just for you. Think you can guess what each one is? Take a look under the tree and give it your best shot. No peeking!

Can You Name These Dog Breeds?

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We promise this quiz won't be too "ruff!" See how much you know about man's fluffy, cuddly best friend. Can you identify the dog breeds in this quiz that we've fetched for you?

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