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90s Toys: 9 Gadgets, Moon Shoes, Creepy Crawlers, Pogs and More

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If you grew up in the 1990s, you probably remember begging your parents for that one toy all your friends had. The 90s toys era was loud, weird, and wonderfully plastic.

How Three-Way Switches Work

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You probably have at least one light that is controlled by two separate switches -- either switch can turn it on or off. Find out how the light knows what to do with two sources of input.

6 Largest Empires in History

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You've probably heard of the Russian, the Mongol, the Roman, the British and a few other empires. Until pretty recently, they were all over the place (literally). So, what were the largest empires in history?

What Makes a 'Killer' Lake Explode?

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Lakes seem like serene places to escape and enjoy peace and quiet. So you'd probably be surprised to learn that a lake can actually explode without warning. It's happened, with deadly consequences.

Jinkies!: The Scooby-Doo Quiz

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Scooby, Scooby-Doo - where are you? He's probably chowing down on some Scooby-Snacks with Shaggy and the gang. Let's see what you know about everybody's favorite Great Dane cartoon.

7 Secret Caves We'd Love to See Inside

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There are caves all over the world, but some are in places that are hard to explore - hidden by rocks, ruins or even under ice. We've found seven secret caves you probably never knew existed.

What device did Douglas Engelbart invent?

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If this were trivia night, your team could probably summon this answer without breaking a sweat. But in true polymath style, Engelbart's signature invention is only part of his computer genius. Meet him.

Is a Hot Dog a Sandwich? We Try to Settle the Debate

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If you've wondered whether a hotdog is a sandwich, you probably haven't spent much time on the internet in the last 10 years. That's OK; we'll catch you up on the debate.

How to Get Gum Out of Clothes: Solving a Sticky Situation

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Think you ruined your favorite pair of jeans because you sat on a sticky piece of gum? You probably didn't. We'll show you how to get that gum out!

Why Breathing Through Your Nose Is Best

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We've probably all been breathing wrong our entire lives. Why is that? Experts suggest we should focus on breathing through our noses and most of us don't.

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