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Can You Correctly Guess the Locations of These Ancient Civilizations?

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As far back as 5,000 years ago, powerful civilizations rose and fell. Mesopotamia. Ancient Persia. The Incas. While you may recognize these names, do you know where these ancient peoples once resided?

How the NASCAR Schedule Works

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To many, it may seem like the NASCAR schedule keeps NASCAR drivers racing year-round. Read this article to learn how the NASCAR schedule works.

Can You Complete the Song Titles With the Correct Colors?

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Pocahontas knows all about the "Colors of the Wind," but when it comes to contemporary music, there's a song title for every segment of the spectrum. Think you've got what it takes to transcend this rainbow?

How Robots Work

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Robots are becoming increasingly sophisticated and lifelike. Learn about robots, the latest robot technology and how close we are to artificial intelligence.

How MagicJack Works

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Can an inexpensive device like a MagicJack really save you money on phone service? Find out how MagicJack works and whether it's the real deal.

13 Iconic Photographs That Captured the World's Imagination

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Among the millions of pictures taken every year, some capture our hearts and stand the test of time. Here are the stories behind 13 of the most iconic.

How Car Washes Work

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Thinking about scraping those bugs off your windshield? Wish someone else would do it? Take a ride through an automatic car wash and see how it makes your car shine.

How Boomerangs Work

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It's pretty amazing: When you throw a boomerang, it actually does come back to you -- if you throw it properly. Find out why the boomerang returns and how to throw it like a pro.

How ASPs Work

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ASPs are a completely new way to sell and distribute software and software services. Learn more about ASPs here.

How Warp Speed Works

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Warp speed would enable you to travel faster than the speed of light. Learn about warp speed and whether it's a scientific possibility or just a sci-fi dream.

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