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How Horoscopes Work

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Astrology holds that the relative positions of stars and planets have influence over the lives of human beings. Believers call it a science, while non-believers call it nonsense. Learn the basics of astrology.

What Is Augmented Reality?

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Augmented reality is explained in this article. Learn about augmented reality.

The 16 Biggest Box Office Bombs of All Time

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To make their money back, plus a tidy profit, movie studios have to get butts into theater seats on opening weekend. This plan doesn't always work out.

Can You Identify These Cars You'd See at a '50s Drive-In?

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There was a time when you didn't leave your car in the parking lot when you went to see a movie - your car WAS the theater! Here's a quiz about the cars from the '50s that put the "drive" in "drive-in" - hop in, Daddy-o, and let's see what you've got under the hood!

10 Black Scientists You Should Know

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You might have heard of George Washington Carver and Neil deGrasse Tyson. But what about Patricia Bath? Or Percy Julian? Meet 10 African American scientists who have made the world a better place for everyone.

How Skywriting Works

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Writing a legible message on paper requires a steady hand; writing one in the sky requires a steady everything.

Top 10 Mad Scientist Fails

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Most mad scientists slave away their entire lives in pursuit of godlike powers. These 10 mad scientists' fails ended their careers.

How Bioarchaeology Works

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Archaeologists dig up and study the material remains of human civilizations. Bioarchaeologists do the same thing, except they focus on the remains of, well, us. What's the big deal about old bones and teeth?

10 Monumental Events That Were Overshadowed by Other Events

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Where were you when Farrah Fawcett died? Chances are you don't remember. But if we threw out Michael Jackson's name you could probably answer the question. Guess what? Both events were on the same day.

10 Green Lawns Without a Blade of Grass

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Grass isn't necessary for your lawn to be green. Learn about ten green lawns without a blade of grass.

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