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Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'

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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.

WWII Sparked America's Shark Obsession, Not 'Jaws' or Shark Week

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Decades before Discovery started its wildly successful Shark Week, Americans were transfixed by stories of shark-infested waters.

How High-tech Fabrics Cool You Down When You Heat Up

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Researchers are constantly developing fabrics that can help keep you cool, whether you're working out or trying to get a good night's sleep. But how do they work, and which are the best ones?

EPCOT Was Walt Disney's Radical Vision for a New Kind of City

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EPCOT was Walt Disney's "Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow." But it didn't actually turn out the way he had envisioned it.

A Damn Fine TV Series: The Twin Peaks Quiz

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More than 25 years after "Twin Peaks" premiered, Showtime announced a 2017 reboot of the series. Creators David Lynch and Mark Frost may have already revealed who killed Laura Palmer back in the '90s, but there's plenty more intrigue left in this creepy Northwestern town. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about "Twin Peaks!"

Top 5 Alternative Power Systems

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Alternative energy isn't so "alternative" anymore. It's in the news, on political platforms, atop roofs and filling gas tanks, and the options have grown enough to change the conversation: It's not whether we want it, but which kind we want.

Top 5 Innovations in Oil Drilling

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Oil drilling has been around for more than a century. But because of the numerous developments in the technology, it has grown leaps and bounds in that time.

How to Clean Toilet Stains

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Slap on your yellow rubber gloves and arm yourself with a toilet brush -- we have the know-how to help you tackle this unpopular chore once and for all.

How to Harness Biofuels

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How much do you know about biofuels? Keep reading to learn How to Harness Biofuels.

How big a hard drive do I need?

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Hard drives are getter bigger and bigger, capacity-wise. But do you really need terabytes' worth of space? Find out how big a hard drive you really need.

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