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The Druids: Philosophers, Politicians, Priests or Sorcerers?
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The Druids were a class of Celtic-speaking purveyors of magical and religious practice who inhabited northwestern Europe around 2,000 years ago, but almost everything we know about them is from secondhand sources.
How Gold Works
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We love it. We wear it glittering around our necks and sparkling at our ears, wrists and feet. We pass it down to our children and hoard it in secret stashes. Why is this precious metal so prized?
How Car Computers Work
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Cars seem to get more complicated with each passing year. Today's cars might have as many as 50 microprocessors on them. Essentially, you're driving around in a giant computer. Learn all about it.
How to Remove Red Dye Stains
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Red dye stains have intense staying power. When such a spill happens around the house and soaks into one of your favorite items, it's important to act quickly and effectively. Learn to clean red dye stains.
What to Do With Old CDs? 6 Ways to Responsibly Get Rid of Them
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If you're wondering what to do with old CDs lying around your house, you aren't alone. Learn six creative and satisfying ways to get rid of unwanted CDs without harming the environment.
What is the neurochemistry of happiness?
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There's a connection between our physical bodies and the way it responds to emotion -- but scientists aren't quite sure what it is. Could it be that happiness is little more than a series of neurochemical responses to the world around us?
Congo Snake: Legendary Serpent or Common Python?
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The Congo snake, often shrouded in mystery and myth, has captured the imagination of people around the world, particularly with tales of a giant snake reportedly sighted by Belgian pilot Colonel Remy Van Lierde during a mission in the 1950s.
6 Longest-lasting Flowers for Gifts and Homes
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Some blooms fade fast, but others stick around, brightening up your space for days or even weeks. If you're looking for the longest-lasting flowers, these picks deliver staying power and natural beauty with minimal fuss.
How Central Vacuum Systems Work
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When the floor needs a good cleaning, most of us reach for the portable vacuum cleaner and drag it around the house. Well, what if your whole house were a vacuum? Find out how central vacuum systems work.
How does the Internet work?
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The Internet lets you transfer information around the world in seconds. But the pieces of your file may not all get there the same way. How does all that data get where it's supposed to go without getting lost?