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How Diamond Thieves Work

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Diamond thieves orchestrate heists, switch out real diamonds for fakes or simply steal uncut gems from a mine. Learn how diamond thieves steal and get caught.

Can You Name All of These Eddie Murphy Movies From an Image?

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He's portrayed donkeys, dragons, cops, robbers, doctors, politicians, men, women, children, that one prince from Zamunda and many more. It can only be one guy. Can you name these Eddie Murphy films based on an image?

Will there ever be a "happy pill"?

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What constitutes happiness? Is it the absence of pain or an abundance of pleasure? It is simply a fortunate function of the brain? If it's the latter, then we should be able to manipulate it -- perhaps in the form of a "happy pill." It may surprise you, then, to learn that we already have one.

How War Dogs Work

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Was a dog really the first to encounter bin Laden? We may never know, but we do know that man's best friend has been serving in wars for centuries, getting soldiers smokes, sniffing out bombs and patrolling borders. Why do canines make such good soldiers?

We'll Give You the Cocktail, You Tell Us What's in It

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Cocktails are a good way to relax, kick back and have some fun. Being able to make your own, however, is a skill very few can boast they have. If you know how to whip up a great martini or a scrumptious margarita, then this cocktail ingredients quiz is just right for you. Cheers!

Can You Identify These NBA Players With the Most Career 50-Point Games?

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Even for the greatest NBA players, it takes a special performance to put up 50 points in a game. Do you recognize these 50-point scorers who did it more than once? Take your best shot at this quiz to find out!

Can You Pass This Very American Food Quiz?

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Calling all foodies out there! Fans of American food items should be able to easily pinpoint their favorites among this list. See if you can identify the yummy goodies in the screenshots-but get some snacks first, as this quiz is guaranteed to induce hunger! Happy eating and answering!

Why don't we all speak the same language?

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Why don't we speak the same language as people in other countries? Find out why we don't speak the same language.

10 Myths About Body Fat

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Myths about body fat abound. Get the scoop on some of the most common misconceptions with these 10 myths about body fat.

Prison Food Is Way Worse Than You'd Expect

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The food we're feeding those incarcerated in the U.S. prison system is not only bad for their health, but it's also bad for John Q. Taxpayer's wallet.

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