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The Ultimate Twilight Quiz

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Are you a sparkly Twi-hard or a pale imitation? Take this "Twilight" quiz to test your knowledge of the books, films and trivia.

The 10 Best Hospitals in the United States

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These 10 hospitals have the best doctors and facilities in the United States. See what makes Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic and others the best hospitals

How Much Do You Know about United States Currency?

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United States currency is the most powerful on Earth, mostly thanks to the strength of the country's economy. How much do you know about American currency?

Who Was the Worst President Ever in U.S. History?

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Every few years, a group of historians and scholars ranks America's presidents. The "winner" of the worst president ever category has remained consistent.

Why Are School Buses Yellow?

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The iconic "school bus yellow" was the invention of an educator named Frank Cyr. But if yellow is so good for visibility, why don't all fire trucks use it too?

How the Great Compromise Saved a Fledgling United States

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Without the Great Compromise, the U.S. might not have become a nation. The divisions between big and small states could have been too much to overcome.

Who Keeps the Ring if the Engagement Ends in a Breakup?

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As many as one in five engagements end before the couples ever marry. So who walks away with the engagement ring when nobody walks down the aisle?

Meet the Man Who Invented Cool Whip, Tang and Pop Rocks

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The 20th century would have been very different without the contributions of General Foods chemist William A. Mitchell, who tapped into the American appetite for convenience and novelty.

Astral Projection: An Intentional Out-of-body Experience

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Would you like to be able to leave your body at will and travel to other countries and planets? Astral projection promises you can do that. But what does science say about this?

Hisashi Ouchi Suffered an 83-day Death By Radiation Poisoning

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In 1999, Hisashi Ouchi, a Japanese nuclear fuel plant worker was exposed to critical levels of radiation. He suffered the worst radiation burns in history. He lived for 83 agonizing days afterward as his body all but disintegrated.

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