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The Powerball 'Tipping Point': What Size Jackpot Makes You Play?
This weekend's Powerball lottery is up to $800 million. Is that enough to get you to play?
Is Ophiuchus the 13th Zodiac Sign?
Thousands of years ago, the Babylonians created the zodiac and dropped a constellation when it didn't quite fit into their schematic. Its name? Ophiuchus. Should it be part of our horoscope?
Ridiculous History: When West Point Cadets Rioted Over Eggnog in 1826
Also known as the Grog Mutiny, the Eggnog Riot saw famous West Point cadets go nog-wild over whiskey restrictions. Read more at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify These NBA Players With the Most Career 50-Point Games?
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Even for the greatest NBA players, it takes a special performance to put up 50 points in a game. Do you recognize these 50-point scorers who did it more than once? Take your best shot at this quiz to find out!
Can You Identify These NBA Legends With the Most Points per Game in a Single Season?
The top five single-season scorers in NBA history are Wilt Chamberlain, Wilt Chamberlain, Wilt Chamberlain, Wilt Chamberlain and Wilt Chamberlain. It's one of the most exclusive lists in sports. Do you know who else is on it?
How does a ball point pen work?
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How does a ball point pen work?
10 Tips for More Effective PowerPoint Presentations
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Building effective PowerPoint presentations can help you succeed in the business world. Learn about putting together more effective PowerPoint presentations.
Distance Formula: Finding the Distance Between Two Points
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You can find the distance between two points by using the distance formula. It's an application of the Pythagorean theorem. Remember that from high school algebra?
Tungsten's Boiling Point Is 10,030 F and Other Crazy Facts
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Tungsten's hardness and heat resistance make it a must for products like rocket engine nozzles, armor-piercing bullets and even the humble light bulb filament. In fact, pure tungsten boils at 10,030 F, the same as the photosphere of the sun.
Are cars designed to fail at a certain point?
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No one wants a car designed to fail, but car makers are full of tricks to make you yearn for a new car. Discover how cars are designed to fail.