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How the 'Wow!' Signal Works
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In 1977, SETI volunteer Jerry Ehman saw a transmission so exciting he circled it on paper and wrote the word "Wow!" It seemed to indicate a message from outer space. But what was it really?
Morgellons Disease Overview
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Morgellons Disease is often written off as a mental illness. Learn about the causes of the mysterious Morgellons Disease.
Can You Name the Meryl Streep Movie From a Screenshot?
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Whether she's playing a prime minister or a wicked witch, it doesn't matter - Meryl Streep fully commits to her characters! Are you a big enough fan to identify all her major â roles â - and some lesser-known ones, too? Time to find out!
What are the odds there is life in outer space?
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Are we alone? Jodie Foster's character in "Contact" didn't think so, and neither do the scientists who've been listening for an extraterrestrial message for decades.
Top 10 Most Popular Infomercials
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Our list of the most popular infomercials includes some very profitable tv products. See which ones made our list of the 10 most popular infomercials.
Can China control the weather?
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Weather control is being looked at by Chinese officials as a way of ensuring clear skies for the Olympic Games. Read about weather control methods.
How Igloos Work
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Igloos may be made by the Inuit as temporary houses to use on fishing and hunting expeditions. Read about igloos and find out how to build an igloo.
Why weren't The Beatles on iTunes?
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The Beatles weren't on iTunes for a long time due to issues between Apple and Apple Corps. Learn more about why the Beatles weren't on iTunes.
Do You Actually Know the Meaning of These Text Acronyms?
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AWHFY? AYK, this quiz will test your texting vocab, and FWIW, we think you'll ace it. But, DW2H, just GFI! See how many of these acronyms you can recognize from your conversations. YGLT!
How Fly Ash Concrete Works
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Fly ash concrete is considered a green building product. Learn about the benefits and potential hazards of fly ash concrete.