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What's Truly Missing in Your Life?
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It's the human condition never to be fully satisfied - whatever we get, we always want something else. But identifying what's really missing can certainly help us chase the right dreams. What might make you happier - at least for now?
Can We Guess How Tall You Are?
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From washing dishes to sitting in a waiting room, height affects an incredible amount of our daily lives. Answer some questions about how you live your life, and we'll use that information to calculate your height. Play on to find out how accurate we are!
Why Distant Mountains Appear Blue to the Naked Eye
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Your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. Those mountains way off in the distance really do look blue, and it's because of how light wavelengths scatter in the atmosphere.
What's the Difference Between Port and Sherry?
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Sherry and port are both fortified wines. But their similarities end there.
The Bloody Origins of the Phrase 'Caught Red-Handed'
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There are plenty of examples of people being caught red-handed in real life. But what does it really mean?
Am I Evil Quiz
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Some are born evil, some achieve evil, and some have evil thrust upon them! Some (we hope) aren't evil at all! It's time to figure out which category you fall int, with this handy quiz!
Food Fun: Fast Food Quiz
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You've probably been living under a rock if you haven't realized how unhealthy fast food can be, but do you know exactly how many calories were in that Double Six Dollar Burger you just ate? Find out that number and lots more in our fast food quiz.
Anubis: God of the Dead and the Old Kingdom's Underworld
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Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect of the process of dying and mummification.
10 California Landmarks No Visitor Should Miss
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From rugged coastlines to iconic bridges, California landmarks stand as monumental reminders of the Golden State's deep and diverse history. Whether you're hiking the redwoods of Northern California or exploring sunbaked missions in Southern California, there's a landmark with a story waiting to be told.
Who's the Most Famous Person in the World? 11 Contenders
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There are many ways to measure fame: social media follower counts, long-term global impact or whether your friend who isn't into pop culture recognizes them.