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What Kind of Power Are You?
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They say knowledge will give you power, but character gives you respect. If you're a bit of a character already, why don't we just give you the knowledge of what power you are? Take the quiz and see!
How Stirling Engines Work
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The Stirling engine is a heat engine that is vastly different from the internal-combustion engine in your car. It has the potential to be more efficient than most types of engines, but it hasn't made it into mass production yet. Find out why.
How Underground Pet Fences Work
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Want to keep your dog out of the neighbor's yard but feeling guilty pulling out a leash? You might consider an underground or wireless pet fence. Learn how these fascinating systems work and why this specialized fencing industry is booming.
What is an Internet cookie?
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I have heard about "cookies" and know they have something to do with my Internet browser. I also know that I can block cookies with some settings. What are cookies and why would I want to block them?
Would you pay $55 for bottled water?
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Bling H2O is a brand of luxury bottled water that costs over 50 dollars per bottle. Learn about Bling H2O and find out why Bling H2O is so expensive.
What Frequency Do You Resonate At?
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Like tuning forks, all objects have a natural resonance - or a frequency at which they tend to vibrate that affects their interactions with their environment. Wondering why you and other people seem to share a "vibe"? Take this quiz to find your natural frequency!
The Meaning of Angel Number 222: A Sign of Hope and Balance
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Why are you constantly seeing 222? Don't ignore it. This angel number could unlock the secrets to your destiny. Are you about to make a life-changing decision? Find out what 222 means for your journey.
Abigail Adams, the Founding Mother Who 'Remembered the Ladies'
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Abigail Adams was the first second lady and second first lady of the United States. But her legacy goes much beyond being wife to President John Adams. See why what made her known as one of the "founding mothers."
1973 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Coupe
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The Chevelle SS earned a place among the top muscle cars of the era. It came in a number of trims and colors while the 350 engine was rated at 145 net horsepower. See pictures and learn why this classic car was one of the era's finest.
Winter Weather Survival Quiz
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It seems that even before we're ready, the cold months are back again making us wonder why we choose to live where we live. Take this quiz to see if you're ready to face the frigid conditions of winter!