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Antiques are defined by being at least 100 years old, but there are many more things to look at. Find out what to look for in antiques.

Modern UFO history began with the 1947 UFO sighting by pilot Kenneth Arnold. Learn the history of UFOs from ancient times to the mid-20th century.

Six Sigma is a business optimization process developed by Motorola quality engineer Bill Smith. Learn how six sigma works and how it was developed.

A dying star can explode with the force of a few octillion nuclear bombs and create any element in the universe. But why do stars go supernova?

Insanity on the throne was more common than you might think. Here are 10 of the maddest royals in history.

It seemed like a good idea at the time - when AOL merged with Time Warner. But it wasn't. Here are the 10 worst business decisions.

A bathroom scale can be found in most homes, but have you ever wondered what was inside? Check out these pictures of the inside of a bathroom scale.

Jaguar cars are sexy beasts; here are some of the fastest and most exciting. Check out illustrated profiles of the Jaguar XKE, D-Type, and others.

The vinyl-topped 1950 Ford Custom Crestliner was neither hardtop nor convertible. See pictures and learn the history of the Ford Custom Crestliner.

A Capricorn born January 9, symbolized by the Goat, is both brilliant and philosophical. Learn more about January 9 birthday astrology.

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