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Are granite countertops on their way out?
Granite countertops have been all the rage for kitchens for quite some time. But are granite countertops now on their way out?
10 Most Dangerous Countries in the World
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The Global Peace Index ranks 172 independent states and territories according to their levels of peacefulness. Those that came in last may - or may not - surprise you.
Was James Dean's Car Cursed?
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James Dean died at the young age of 24 when he crashed his Porsche 550 Spyder. The car and its parts have been connected to many mysterious deaths ever since. Is it cursed?
The Pros and Cons of Shale Gas
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Under our toes, a wealth of gas exists that burns clean and could wean the U.S. off energy dependence. But getting to it is a bit tricky.
Irish Supreme Court Says Subway's Bread, Well, Isn't
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If Subway's bread is legally not bread, then what in the heck is it?
90s Grunge: A Brief History of an Underground Scene That Went Global
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The 90s grunge explosion shook up music, fashion, and culture in ways no one saw coming.
The Vietnam War Quiz
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The Vietnam War claimed millions of lives, spurred worldwide protests and forever changed the lives and government of Vietnamese citizens. Take our Vietnam War quiz to see how much you know about one of the most controversial conflicts in history.
People's Bodies Now Run Cooler Than 'Normal' — Even in the Bolivian Amazon
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In the U.S., normal body temperature has been dropping over the past 150 years. People run cooler today than they did two centuries ago. Why is that?
How the Pledge of Allegiance Went from Marketing Ploy to Classroom Staple
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The Pledge of Allegiance started as just part of a marketing campaign to sell flags. But along the way, it became something much much bigger.
How Do Gold Prices Work and Should You Buy Some?
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In challenging economic times, people often turn to gold as a hedge against a falling stock market. But is this a good idea?