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What is silica gel and why do I find little packets of it in everything I buy?
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Many of the things I buy contain little packets of crystals. Some of them actually say "Silica Gel" on them, but many are unlabeled or say something like, "Do not eat." I have found these packets in electronics, vitamins and even in some pepperoni I
What's Your Soul's Energy Vibe?
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What kind of vibe does your soul put off when you're not actually trying to put off a vibe? Channel your energy throughout this quiz and find out what kind of vibe the rest of the world catches coming from you!
How Well Do You Remember the 2000s?
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Did you spend your nights taking care of your Neopets? Remember who Facebook was actually created for? When did the King of Pop pass away? Test your knowledge about one of the most memorable decades of recorded history, the 2000s!
How Well Do You Remember the 2000s?
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Did you spend your nights taking care of your Neopets? Remember who Facebook was actually created for? When did the King of Pop pass away? Test your knowledge about one of the most memorable decades of recorded history, the 2000s!
The Sea Cucumber Eats, Poops and Breathes Through a Cloaca
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The soft, cylindrical sea cucumber looks like a vegetable — and in some countries, it's a delicacy because of its nutritional value and health benefits. But it actually belongs to the phylum of echinoderms, closely related to starfish (aka sea stars), sand dollars, sea urchins and sea lilies.
How many calories does running burn?
Scientists once assumed that running and walking used the same amount of energy -- that is, they burned the same number of calories. However, a group of Syracuse University researchers found that running actually burns more calories than walking. What factor had scientists overlooked in the past?
Can You Ace This 12th Grade Physics Quiz?
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You're gonna have to get PHYSIC-al with this quiz. It's so easy, a high schooler can do it! Actually, some of them can't. Do you think you can get a better score than a 12th-grader?
How Power Windows Work
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Ever wonder what's behind the auto-up feature that can detect obstacles? Power windows are one of those hidden miracles in cars -- they're actually pretty amazing once you learn about them. Find out how power windows operate!
What Type of Personality Is Attracted to You?
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Sometimes, the personality you wish to attract and the ones you actually attract are two opposites. Are you happy with the type of people you invite into your life and do you know exactly what kind of personality is drawn to you - and why? Take the quiz to find out.
Solfeggio Frequencies: Healing Tones or Pseudoscience?
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Solfeggio frequencies are specific sound frequencies that have been around for centuries and are believed to have powerful effects on the human body and mind. Many claim that these six measurable tones can stimulate healing, reduce stress, and even awaken intuition. But what does the science actually say?