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The Plumbing Tools Identification Quiz
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Life without properly functioning indoor plumbing would certainly be the pits! It's a good thing we have plumbers and their specialized tools to call on. Do you think you can identify each of these plumbing tools from just one image or will you get washed away by this quiz? Get started and find out!
8 Native American Scientists You Should Know
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From astronauts to doctors to an archaeologist, we present eight scientists whose contributions to science, engineering and math were inseparable from their identities as Indigenous Americans.
How Socialism Works
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Socialism is an economic system that promotes societal equality. Learn how socialism differs from forms of government like capitalism and communism.
How Hot Air Balloons Work
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Hot air balloons are about as simple as flying can get - no engine, no moving parts really, and very little the pilot can do to control the vehicle. Find out what it's like to fly a hot air balloon!
Exoplanets: Distant Worlds Beyond Our Solar System
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These 10 remarkable exoplanets are the ones we'd like to investigate. Learn about 10 of the most remarkable astronomers have discovered.
Lunar Cycles Quiz
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William Shakespeare warned us "Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly." Sound advice, right? Well, maybe. Sure, she changes, but her phases remain quite reliable. Take the following quiz to see what I mean!
How Twinkies Work
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Twinkies are an icon of junk-food snacks and guilty pleasures. Learn about Twinkies and find out if a Twinkie can really sit on the shelf for 30 years.
10 Hispanic Scientists You Should Know
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He built President Eisenhower an indoor golf-training machine, analyzed the Zapruder film and searched for an Egyptian pyramid's treasure chamber using cosmic rays. Aren't you dying to meet this wide-ranging scientist?
How Ghouls Work
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Blood-sucking vampires and brain-munching zombies tend to hog all the undead credit, but we think ghouls deserve a macabre article all their own. Read it -- if you dare.
Top 5 Computer vs. Human Game Matchups
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Computer vs. game matchups have been popular to see if a computer can think like a human. See the winners of five computer vs. human game matchups.