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There Were No Flying Dinosaurs, Only Flying Reptiles

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It can be fun to imagine what it was like when dinosaurs were alive on Earth, lurking under the water, defending their territories on land and soaring through the sky. But wait, that imaginary scenario is technically inaccurate. As it turns out, there were no flying dinosaurs, only flying reptiles.

20 Most Common Surnames in the U.S. (and What They Mean)

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Ever wonder what your last name says about your family's story? Turns out, some of the most common surnames in the U.S. reveal more than just ancestry; they hint at migration patterns, occupations and cultural influence across generations.

Here's Why Your Car Won't Start in Cold Weather

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You hop inside your car to escape the brutal winter winds and fumble with your frigid keys, only to find that your car won't start when you turn the ignition. What's going on? It's probably one of three problems.

Which Celebrity Would Fall in Love With You at First Sight?

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For some reason (any reason), you walk into a star-studded Hollywood party. Everyone is dressed to impress, but a hush falls over the crowd when you enter. All eyes turn to you. A celebrity falls in love with you at first sight. But which one?

Did Nostradamus make any predictions about 2012?

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Every time disaster strikes, one man's name arises alongside the obsessive news coverage: Nostradamus. According to some folks, the famed French seer has predicted many of the planet's gloomy twists and turns. What did he have to say about 2012?

There Are Over 70 Cat Breeds — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name Half of Them!

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Are you feline like a challenge? Hit paws on whatever you're doing and turn your attention to this fur-midable quiz. Purrhaps if you stay focused you'll get a purrfect score. Think you're ready? Let's get started meow!

What will homes look like in 50 to 100 years?

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Fifty years ago, people's concept of "homes of the future" was something like this, a far cry from how modern homes really turned out. So will future homes finally meet our wildest futuristic expectations? We make our own predictions in this article.

The Ultimate 'M.A.S.H' Quiz

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You can hardly turn on the TV without running across a rerun of "MASH," that 1970s show about the 1950s Korean War that made people laugh, cry and think. See how much you remember about this groundbreaking sitcom with our "MASH" quiz.

How does natural gas drilling work?

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When you switch on your furnace or turn on your gas stove and use the heat from that little blue flame, you're doing what people in 62 million other American homes do every day, too: You're using natural gas.

What Do Rabbits Eat? Or Rather, What Should Rabbits Eat?

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After watching decades of Bugs Bunny cartoons, we have been fooled into thinking that rabbits eat carrots. Turns out, the image of a rabbit eating a carrot is the equivalent of a child eating ice cream; they do eat these sugary treats, but only in moderation, as it's not good for their health.

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