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10 Surprising Facts About Astronaut Training

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NASA astronauts have to undergo serious training before becoming approved for a trip to space. But some of that training is certainly not what you'd expect.

The 12 Most Aggressive Sharks

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Dangerous sharks may not hunt humans, but if they took a sample bite, they could do some serious damage. Which 10 sharks make up the worst in the ocean?

How Whales Work

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Whales are some of the largest living things on the planet. Learn about whales and find out how whales are able to sleep and withstand the pressures of the ocean.

How the Crusades Worked

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The Crusades were religious wars. Find out what triggered the First Crusade and how the pope persuaded people to go on a crusade.

Ultimate Guide to Thomas the Tank Engine

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Thomas the Tank Engine is the best-known fictional locomotive in the world. Here we take a close look at this beloved children's character.

Are Dinosaurs Real? What We Know About the Extinct Creatures

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Are dinosaurs real? Most people don't have to travel too far to answer that question in the affirmative with some kind of exhibit displaying dinosaur fossils. Or simply look at any bird you can see outside your home.

How Chaos Theory Works

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Has this ever happened to you? The meteorologist calls for a massive snowstorm, but the flakes fail to arrive. Chaos theory can shed light on why forecasts fail (and why our orderly world may not be so orderly after all).

10 Futurist Predictions in the World of Transportation

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Futurist predictions in transportation include faster, more efficient and more fun systems. See 10 futurist predictions in the world of transportation.

How Abandonware Works

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Abandonware is generally defined as any software that's at least a few years old and is no longer distributed or supported by its owner. Learn more.

Ghost Stories

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Whether it's for Halloween festivities or everyday fun, kids love scary stories. Check out these read-aloud ghost stories for children.

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