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Where Have All the Water Fountains Gone? Here's Why We Should Bring Them Back

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Drinking fountains have faced a challenge from bottled water, but they seem to be making a comeback. By the way, we throw away over 60 million PET water bottles every day in the U.S. alone.

How IPOs Work

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Initial public offerings have been around for centuries - every company with shares that are publicly traded on the stock market had an IPO at one point. Find out what an IPO is and how it makes people rich.

10 Incredible Wind Power Facts

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In the race to find alternative energy sources, wind power is a strong contender. In fact, it's already making its mark. How much do you know about this up-and-coming energy source?

5 Things to Consider When Building a Solar-powered Home

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While rebates and tax credits have put solar power within reach for many homeowners, it's still an expensive undertaking. How do you make sure you get your money's worth?

The Smartest Dinosaur (and 9 More Clever Prehistoric Reptiles)

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Which were the smartest dinosaurs? While we can't sit a Velociraptor down for an IQ test, scientists use fossil evidence like brain cavity size and body ratios to make educated guesses.

What Are Mines?

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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?

The Ultimate 'American Horror Story' Quiz

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It's spooky, dark and twisted - and fans of the show can't get enough! Take our quiz to see how much you know about the stories and characters that make up "American Horror Story."

Plumbing

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Plumbing is hidden away behind your walls, bringing water in and taking it back out. It may seem mysterious and complicated. Learn about the workings of plumbing, and discover easy repairs you can make yourself.

9 Types of Angels

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There are many types of angels that make up the spiritual world. Angels are divided into nine different types within three main groups, which are then called choirs. Find out more about these angelic intermediaries for God.

Hard Pivot: The Reinvention of Olympian Apolo Ohno

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He's the most decorated American Winter Olympics athlete, with eight Olympic medals. But after he retired from skating at age 28, he had to make a hard pivot and reinvent who he was.

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