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10 Scapegoats Still in the Crosshairs
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Scapegoating lets us blame others instead of accepting the consequences of our actions. Ready to meet some of the world's most famous scapegoats?
How the Star Wars Program Didn't Work
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Back in 1983 when the Cold War was in full swing, the U.S. was looking for an effective new tactic to deter a nuclear strike. The "Star Wars" missile defensive initiative, however, wasn't it. Why not?
7 Scary Extinct Animals That Were Absolute Terrors
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If you thought sea monsters were just the stuff of myth, you thought wrong. With giant, razor-sharp teeth, ancient cetaceans - the ancestors to modern whales, dolphins and porpoises - make even nightmares seem dull.
Baby Boomers Should Be Able to Name These '60s and '70s Hits from Their Lyrics. Can You?
Calling all Baby Boomers out there! Do you recall the pop tunes that hit it big during your youth, particularly the songs of the 1960s and 1970s? If you do, it's time to test your musical knowledge! We'll give you the lyrics, and you tell us the song title. Sounds groovy? Dig it!
Can You Identify These Famous Wrestlers From a GIF?
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As our technological culture develops, so does the world of wrestling. Why not combine them together into a quiz? That's exactly what we've done here. Get started and see if these GIFs help you identify these wrestlers.
10 Essential Supreme Court Cases of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg was a huge force on the Supreme Court. HowStuffWorks looks at the mark she left in her 27 years on the highest court.
Why do onions make you cry?
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There you go again crying over the onions. Is there any way to stop it? Read this article to find why onions make your cry.
How Do Oysters Make Pearls?
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How do oysters make pearls, and what is the difference between natural and cultured pearls?
How RACEf/x Works
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RaceFX gives you the edge when you're watching a NASCAR race on TV -- it highlights a car and follows it around the track at 200 mph! Find out how this high-tech tracking system operates!
How Carbon Dating Works
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Carbon-14 dating is something that you hear about in the news all the time. Find out how carbon-14 dating works and why carbon-14 dating is so accurate!