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Meteors burn up when they hit the Earth's atmosphere. Why doesn't the space shuttle?

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In science, we are learning about the atmosphere. It protects us from meteors because it burns them up. So, why doesn't the space shuttle burn up?

August 2 Birthday Astrology

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A Leo born August 2, symbolized by the Lion, is an interesting person with an edgy personality. Learn more about August 2 birthday astrology.

October 4 Birthday Astrology

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A Libra born October 4 is symbolized by the Scales and is romantic and rebellious. Learn about October 4 birthday astrology.

1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint Convertible

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The 1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint Convertible proved that ragtops could be fast muscle cars. Learn more about the 1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint Convertible.

The Straith Letter

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The Straith Letter was fabricated by two UFO writers. Read how the fake letter from a government official fooled UFO contactee George Adamski.

Take a Cold Shower for Your Health

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Cold showers can improve your skin, your circulation, your sperm count and maybe your hair. Learn more about taking a cold shower for your health.

Marianne Bachmeier: A Complicated Case of Morals and Laws

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In one of the most dramatic and emotionally charged moments in legal history, Marianne Bachmeier took justice into her own hands. Her story — often referenced as Der Fall Bachmeier — continues to stir debate about morality, grief and the limits of law and order.

What do the big diamond-shaped signs with red yellow and blue diamonds mean?

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Many buildings in my area have a big red, yellow and blue diamond-shaped sign with numbers on it. Do you know what this sign means?

How Steadicams Work

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Some of the greatest movie scenes of all time were filmed using Steadicams. They allow moviemakers to produce moving, hand-held shots that have no shakes at all. Learn all about this ingenious camera system.

How the Euro Works

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As of January 1, 2002, the euro is the official monetary unit of 12 nations. Find out all about the euro, who's using it and the widespread effects of having a single European currency.

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