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How the 'Wow!' Signal Works

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In 1977, SETI volunteer Jerry Ehman saw a transmission so exciting he circled it on paper and wrote the word "Wow!" It seemed to indicate a message from outer space. But what was it really?

Can You Identify These 30 Wrestling Legends in 7 Minutes?

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These are the wrestlers whose charisma shined through in the ring as they went on to become legends of the squared-circle. Will those buffed up muscles and signature costumes be enough to identify them? Tackle this quiz to find out!

How Far Would You Make It on the Pyramid Game Show?

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Do you think you have what it takes to rock the Winner's Circle on "The $100,000 Pyramid"? You don't have to be Markie Post or Billy Crystal to succeed, but it sure helps.

What are the Nazca lines?

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Long before crop circles captured the world's imagination, a Peruvian culture called the Nazca went about creating a series of intricate lines -- sometimes in the shapes of animals -- on the desert floor. But how'd they do it -- and why?

There Are Hundreds of Classic Westerns, We'll Be Impressed If You Can Guess 20

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Well, circle the wagons, pilgrim! Make sure your powder's dry because we're calling you out for a Western movie shootout! How many of these rootin' tootin' classics have you seen?

What Is a Group of Hawks Called? It's About the Shape They Take in Flight

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People often wonder, "What is a group of hawks called," when they see many birds circling high in the sky. Hawks are generally solitary birds, so the answer depends on context rather than a single catchall word.

10 Famous Paranormal Hoaxes

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Crop circles. Alien autopsies. Time travelers. These are just some of the paranormal phenomena that people have believed in but were later found to be hoaxes. Often, even when someone admitted to making it up, that didn't stop the true believers.

What Is a Group of Buzzards Called? Depends, Are They Feeding or Flying?

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Buzzards soar on rising air currents, often circling high above fields and forests. But what is a group of buzzards called? As with many birds of prey, there’s more than one term, each tied to the birds’ behavior and setting.

Can your hair turn white overnight?

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Of all the cosmetic problems to worry about waking up to - dark under-eye circles, a blemish on your nose, new stubble on your chin - a headful of white hair ranks pretty low on your list. Should you be more concerned?

Can You Name All These Spotted Animals From One Image?

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Big spots, little spots, circle spots, square spots, invisible spots, color-changing, neon, glow-in-the-dark, venomous spots and classic polka-dot spots are everywhere in nature. Can you name these animals based on their spots?

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