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Time Is Up for the Leap Second

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The decision made at the 27th General Conference on Weights and Measures will scrap leap seconds for good by 2035.

What's Your CB Handle?

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Break channel, we got ourselves a CB handle quiz up in here, come on back now, over. Every trucker worth 16 of his 18 wheels needs to have a CB handle! Want to find out what yours is? Then you better take the quiz, 10-4!

Does the Bunyip Really Haunt the Australian Wetlands?

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The bunyip is a cryptid from Australian mythology that lives in wetlands, billabongs and rivers Down Under. But is the bunyip real or just another legend?

Mothman Mysteries: A Look at the West Virginia Cryptid

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Mothman sightings began in West Virginia in the late 60s, but is the elusive creature real or just a cover-up to distract the public from a tragic accident?

Himalayan Cat: A Mix of Siamese and Persian

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Ever seen a cat that looks like a supermodel in a fur coat? Meet the Himalayan cat, the glamor queen (or king) of the feline world. With their long, luxurious coats and those striking blue eyes, they’re practically runway ready.

What's a Subduction Zone? Everyone in the Pacific NW Should Know

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A subduction zone can shake things up — literally. These geological features are responsible for some of the most intense earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.

Am I a Flirt?

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Are you a big, thirsty flirt? A subtly saucy minx? Or are you less flirtatious than a bowl of day-old oatmeal? If you want to know what kind of flirt people actually think you are, it's time to take this quiz!

Which Cardinal Direction Are You?

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Everyone says you need to have some direction in life, but rarely do we stop to consider what direction we actually are in life. Our compass is fired up and ready to see which direction you truly are, so grab your GPS and take a look.

Quiz: Do You Know Where Body Parts, Like the Spleen, Are Located?

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A study asked participants to determine where a number of body parts such as the spleen, liver and thyroid were located in the human body. The only part everyone got correctly was the brain. Think you can do better? Take this quiz and find out!

How to Become an Airline Pilot: Licensing and Certifications

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Powered flight is one of the great dreams of humanity, and thanks to modern technology, doing it for a living isn't an unreasonably ambition. It's no wonder that so many aspiring aviators want to know how to become an airline pilot.

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