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Nazaré's 80-foot Waves Intimidate Even Pro Big-Wave Surfers

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According to Guinness World Records, the waves in Nazaré, Portugal, are the biggest ever surfed. Scientists attribute the massive waves to an underwater canyon, but how does it work?

Is Polio Back? Here's What You Need to Know

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Is polio making a comeback in the United States and, if so, are you at risk? We talk to a doctor, who says that vaccination is key.

The Truman Doctrine Transformed U.S. Foreign Policy Forever

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Discover how the 1947 Truman Doctrine shifted the U.S. from isolationism to a policy of containing communism, reshaping international relations during the Cold War.

Modern Decor Ideas

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Modern decor means clean lines, sleek spaces, classy styling, and no unnecessary clutter. Find ideas for modern decor for every room in your home.

Dwarf Myrtle

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Dwarf myrtle has a delightful scent when pierced. Its many varieties and uses (as a screen, hedge, or topiary) make it an interesting plant to care for and display. Learn more about its flowering habits.

How long can a germ live in a room?

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How long can a germ live in a room? My son had a friend over, and the friend was coughing all over the house. How long can his germs infect people?

How do the automobile ignition keys with chips embedded in them work?

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A friend of mine just bought a new car and it has a neat security feature. The ignition key has what looks like a microchip embedded in it. The owners manual says that without this chip, the engine either will not start or will start and then die immediately. How does this microchip on the key prevent the engine from starting?

September 28 Birthday Astrology

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A Libra born September 28 is symbolized by the Scales and has an eccentric and artistic nature. Learn about September 28 birthday astrology.

June 26 Birthday Astrology

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A Cancer born June 26 is symbolized by the Crab and has a creative mind. Learn about June 26 birthday astrology.

February 27 Birthday Astrology

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A Pisces born on February 27 is symbolized by the Fish and has great empathy for others. Learn about February 27 birthday astrology.

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