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A Polydactyl Cat Has 5, 6 or even 7 Toes on Each Paw
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Some cats are just born to stand out. The polydactyl cat sports extra toes that make it look like it's wearing mittens, earning it nicknames like "mitten cats," "big foot cats" or even "cats with thumbs."
The Ultimate Superhero Quiz
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This quiz is able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Bullets ricochet off its chest (although it ducks when the emptied gun is thrown at it). Test your knowledge of superhuman ability while we stretch your brain to the limits. Pow! Kunk! Whap!
Friday the 13th Superstition Origins
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The Friday the 13th superstition first appeared in Victorian England but has roots in ancient Rome, Norse mythology and religions that Christians deemed pagan.
If You Hear a Scream in a Movie, It's Probably the Wilhelm Scream
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You may not know it, but you've probably heard it hundreds of times. It's the same scream of agony that's been used over and over in films since 1977.
Which Canadian NHL Team Should You Play For?
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If you were on an NHL team, you might be known for things like your on-ice skill or your records. Is it your dream to play for one? Tell us about yourself and we'll match you up to a Canadian team!
The Professional Sports Mascots Quiz
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Mascots boost team spirit and pump up the crowd. How much do you know about these costumed performers? Find out by taking this quiz.
The Star Trek: The Original Series Quiz
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The original "Star Trek" series went where no show had ever gone before. How much do you know about "Star Trek?"
The Ultimate Supervillains Quiz
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Supervillains are the yin to the superhero yang. How much do you know about the most famous supervillains of all time? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.
The World's Strongest Acid: A Deep Dive Into Extreme Acidity
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Superacids are those with an acidity greater than sulfuric acid. So which is the most super of superacids and what exactly is it used for?
Meet the Conman Who Sold the Brooklyn Bridge — Many Times Over
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George C. Parker was so successful he gave rise to the phrase, "And if you believe that, I have a bridge in Brooklyn to sell you."