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Can You Match Each Surname to Its Country of Origin?
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Last names -- or surnames -- are a vital aspect of human identity in many parts of the world. They tell a story about family status, occupation and much more. Can you match these surnames to their countries of origin?
Earth's Black Box Warns of Planet's End Due to Climate Change
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A new project aims to document the possible demise of Planet Earth due to climate change. It's called Earth's Black Box and the creators hope this will be a warning to all Earth-dwellers to take global warming seriously.
What Is Muriatic Acid and Is It Safe For Home Cleaning?
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Don't let the word "acid" scare you away. Because when the job gets too tough for your standard household cleaner, it's time to try muriatic acid.
9 Great Uses for Toothpaste Besides Brushing Your Teeth
Toothpaste is for cleaning your pearly whites, right? True, but there are other cool uses for it that you may not know about. Here are nine of them.
The Sordid Past of the Third Nolan Brother
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You've heard of Christopher and Jonathan Nolan from their films, but do you know about brother Matthew, who has a shady background and criminal past?
Square Foot Gardening: The Planting Method Created By an Engineer
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Square Foot Gardening is great for people who want to grow their own veggies and who also like very specific instructions.
16 Uses for Salt That Don't Involve Cooking
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Salt may be your go-to seasoning, but it has way more uses than flavoring food. Check out this list of uses for good old NaCl that have nothing to do with cooking.
The Tragedy of Caleb Schwab and a Lethal Waterslide
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The tragic death of 10-year-old Caleb Schwab at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City in August 2016, shocked the community and devastated his family.
Earth's 20 Quadrillion Ants Outweigh All Wild Birds and Mammals, Combined
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Estimating ant numbers and mass provides an important baseline from which to monitor ant populations amid worrying environmental changes.
29 Weird Facts About Animals, Space, History, and the Human Body
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The world is full of oddities. Some are delightful; others are just plain strange.