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Can We Guess How Old You Are Based on the Music You Hate?
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Who do you hate more? Ariana Grande or Meghan Trainor? Eminem or Meek Mill? Metallica or Skrillex? Tell us whose music you loathe and we'll guess your real age!
Hard Pivot: The Reinvention of Olympian Apolo Ohno
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He's the most decorated American Winter Olympics athlete, with eight Olympic medals. But after he retired from skating at age 28, he had to make a hard pivot and reinvent who he was.
Does Flat Beer Lose Its Alcohol Content?
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The age of a beer can dramatically influence its flavor, and usually not for the better. But what about its alcohol content? Does a decade-old barley pop still pack the same wallop as one bottled the week before?
5 Myths About Renewable Energy
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We're currently suspended between two ages: a time dependent on fossil fuels and a future dominated by renewable energy sources. Yet not everyone is sold on this vision, so a number of myths about renewable energy persist.
What the Stuff?!: The 5 Scariest Medieval Torture Devices
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Back in the Middle Ages, people (usually men) took the time to invent horrific devices to inflict suffering so grotesque... it became an artform. Here are 5 of the scariest torture devices we came up with during the medieval era.
How Do Cat Years Work? It's Not a Linear Ratio
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You don't need a cat to have wondered, how do cat years work? Unlike dog years, which are often mistakenly described as a simple 7-to-1 scale, cats age more dynamically.
How Old Do You Need to Be to Rent a Car in the U.S.?
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Most car companies will rent to people aged 21 and up, but they'll charge big fees to do so. So how can you get around them? And which companies will rent to people over 18?
Build Your MLB Dream Team, and We'll Guess How Old You Are
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Baseball is how Americans mark time. Every generation grows up with its heroes of the diamond, and every generation's idea of a dream team is distinct. Can we guess your age based on your MLB dream team?
The Dark History of Black Cat Superstition
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Black cats were associated witches and paganism in the Middle Ages. Even today, black cats wind up in shelters more than any other color cat. So why are black cats considered so unlucky?
Oxycontin 101
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According to a National Survey on Drug Use and Health, roughly 2.8 million people aged 12 or older had illegally used the prescription drug OxyContin at least once. Find out about this controversial drug.