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Space Trivia

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If stargazing is your jam and you know that you could be the next Neil deGrasse Tyson, this celestial trivia quiz will rock your whole galaxy! Are you ready to shoot for the stars?

Can You Name All of These Sea Animals?

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The world's oceans are homes to countless numbers of beautiful, horrifying and adorable animals-all fascinating! How many of these marine creatures do you think you can you name? You "otter" do better than you think you will!

The Largest Desert in the World Isn't the Sahara

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If you think the largest desert in the world is hot and sandy, think again. These 10 deserts spanning the globe are massive, but they're not all sunbaked.

How Escalators Work

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You probably ride escalators all the time, but do you know how they move, and flatten, and keep the handrail in synch with the steps? Find out exactly what is going on inside an escalator.

Why Is Snow White?

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Why is snow white? It's frozen water, and water isn't white, it's clear. Learn why snow is white by examining the frequencies of light and how they're absorbed.

How does a fiber optic cable work?

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Fiber optic lines have taken over and transformed the long distance telephone industry. Learn how fiber optic lines work.

Cheese Facts

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Cheese has been around since before 6000 B.C. That's a long time to gain notoriety in the culinary world. Read these cheese facts to find out.

What if there were no gravity on Earth?

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Have you ever wondered what would happen if we were able to flip a switch and turn the Earth's gravity off for a day? The end result may surprise you.

How to Make Paper Fans

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You'll be the coolest one in the room after you make paper fans, which can be inexpensively made. Learn more about how to make paper fans for kids.

1936 Stout Scarab

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William B. Stout dreamed of rear-engine/rear-wheel drive and created the 1936 Stout Scarab to that end. Read more about the 1936 Stout Scarab.

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