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Do You Have the Brain of a Detective?

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Being a detective means seeing the world differently. It means not just hearing, but listening. It means not just looking, but seeing. Add to that a deeper understanding of human nature and procedure and you'll have the skills needed to be a detective. Is your mind ready for the job?

How Many Skin Cells Do We Shed Every Day?

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You shed skin cells everyday, but do you know how many? Take a look at the surprising amount of skin cells shed by your body every day.

The Glass Frog Diverts Its Blood Flow to Activate Invisibility

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If you've ever seen a frog with skin so see-through you can spot its organs, you’ve stumbled into the world of the glass frog. Found mostly in Central and South America, these wild little amphibians belong to the family Centrolenidae. The glass frog's transparent skin makes it a marvel of evolution, not one of your average tree frogs.

10 Millennial Slang Words: Salty, Adulting, Slaps and More

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Every generation has its own way of talking, and Millennials — those born between 1981 and 1996 — have added plenty to the pop culture lexicon.

Peterbald Cat Breed Origins and Coat Types

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The Peterbald may look sleek and alien-like, but this rare breed is one of the most elegant cats in the world. The Peterbald cat is prized for its unique coat types, affectionate temperament, and standout presence in both the home and the cat show ring.

10 Weird Pregnancy Cravings That Actually Make a Lot of Sense

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When it comes to weird pregnancy cravings, expectant mothers often find themselves reaching for foods they never touched before, or even some non-food items.

Newcastle Funnel-web: Just 1 of 3 Deadly Sydney Funnel-web Spiders

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If you think you've seen a funnel-web spider before, think again. The Newcastle funnel-web isn't just a bigger version of the spiders you've heard about from Sydney. It's Atrax christenseni, a newly identified species that's separate from the classic Sydney funnel-web spider, Atrax robustus.

10 States With the Lowest Income Tax Rates

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Want to keep more of your paycheck? One way is to live in one of the states with the lowest income tax rates.

10 Weirdest Fish in the World: Batfish, Hairy Frogfish, and More

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Earth’s oceans are home to some seriously strange swimmers. From fish with transparent heads to bottom dwellers that pack an electric punch, the weirdest fish in the world come in all shapes and sizes.

Why Did Babylon Fall? Lessons in History and Religion

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Babylon was once the jewel of the ancient world, a mighty city nestled along the Euphrates River, renowned for its towering ziggurats and legendary Hanging Gardens. But why did Babylon fall?

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