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Lunar Cycles Quiz

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William Shakespeare warned us "Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly." Sound advice, right? Well, maybe. Sure, she changes, but her phases remain quite reliable. Take the following quiz to see what I mean!

Steam Versus Diesel

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The steam versus diesel debate was one that lasted for 20 heated years as technology advanced. Learn more about the steam versus diesel debate.

Setting Sun at Ivry by Jean-Baptiste Armand Guillaumin

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Setting Sun at Ivry by Jean-Baptiste Armand Guillaumin incorporates many of the Impressionist trademarks. Learn more about this colorful painting.

What do hiccups mean?

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Do you know what hiccups mean? Find out what hiccups mean in this article from HowStuffWorks.

How does a lack of insulin affect your body?

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Symptoms associated with diabetes include fatigue, frequent urination and excessive hunger. Learn more about how a lack of insulin affects the body in this article.

How Landfills Work

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What happens to all of that trash you put on the curb every week? It doesn't just disappear into a parallel universe. Much of it probably goes to the local landfill, and how it gets handled there is a very involved system.

10 Historically Inaccurate Movies

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Historically inaccurate movies are laughable -- until you consider that someone takes them for the truth. Read about these historically inaccurate movies.

How Auto Transport Works

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Auto transport companies transfer vehicles to different destinations. Learn how cars get from the manufacturer to the dealerships with auto transports.

How Ticks Work

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Ticks are parasites that feed on the blood of their hosts, and are known for carrying diseases. Learn about ticks and find out how to remove ticks.

What Is a Glacier? Everything to Know About These Ice Masses

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Glaciers are rivers of ice and are the largest moving objects on Earth. Learn about glaciers and find out how much freshwater are frozen in glaciers.

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