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Can a Vision Board Really Affect Your Future?

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People often make vision boards at the start of the year. Some swear by vision boards for making their dreams come true. But is there any science to back that up?

Searching for the Lost Horizon of Shangri-La

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A fictional paradise created by British author James Hilton in the novel 'Lost Horizon,' the mystical Tibetan paradise of Shangri-La remains mythical.

Do rubber tires insulate your car from lightning?

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To paraphrase the band Queen, thunder and lightning are very, very frightening. Especially when you're stuck in a car in the middle of nowhere. But can your rubber tires protect you from a lightning strike?

Would a Restaurant Really Make You Wash Dishes If You Can't Pay the Bill?

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You've seen this in a TV comedy: Someone dining at a fancy restaurant forgets their wallet and is sent to the kitchen to work off the debt. But would this happen in the real world?

Which Marvel Squad Do You Belong In?

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Not all heroes wear capes, but in order to make sure justice is upheld they do need special powers. Whatever your intentions for saving the world might be, there's a superhero squad with your name on it. Are you ready to find out where you belong in the Marvel universe?

Why Does Earth Spin?

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Every 24 hours, Earth makes a full rotation on its axis. But why does Earth spin in the first place?

What's the Difference Between a Restaurant Service Fee and a Tip?

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It seems that U.S. consumers are being asked to shell out more in tips and service charges than ever before. But is there a difference between the two?

Stories and (Alleged) Sightings of the Loch Ness Monster

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Explore Loch Ness Monster tales, sightings and pop culture references. From the Surgeon's Photograph to plesiosaur theories, delve into the enduring mystery.

What Was the First Photo Ever Taken?

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Joseph Nicéphore Niépce is responsible for the first photo ever taken. Almost lost to time, the image used a process called heliography.

1721 - 1730