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10 Types of Owls: From Tiny Screech-owls to Great Horned Owls

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Owls are captivating birds known for their nocturnal habits, distinctive hooting calls and remarkable ability to hunt in near silence. With about 200 species found worldwide, these birds of prey come in various sizes and colors. Here, we dig in to 10 types of owls.

14 People Who Vanished Without a Trace

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One day they were here and the next they simply disappeared. What happened to these 14 people? Will we ever know what happened to them or will their fates be unsolved forever?

Legend of the Loch Ness Monster Quiz

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Bigfoot who? Forget hairy bipeds, the Loch Ness Monster might actually be the world's most famous mythical creature. Or is it just a myth? Take our Loch Ness Monster quiz and find out!

How Serial Killers Work

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Serial killers are people who murder three or more people over a long period of time. Learn about serial killers and what makes serial killers tick.

What Was Jesus' Real Name? The Path From Hebrew to Today

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Have you ever wondered how the historical figure known as Jesus was actually referred to in his own time and place? Hint: It wasn't by that name.

Did the Dutch really trade Manhattan for nutmeg?

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Did the Dutch really trade New Netherland for nutmeg? Find out why nutmeg was more valuable than Manhattan.

Top 10 Structurally Amazing Bridges

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Bridges move cars, trains, bikes and people, among other things. These 10 may even move your soul with their engineering ingenuity and beauty. So which 10 make the cut?

How was the construction of the World Trade Center unique?

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The World Trade Center employed several new approaches to skyscraper construction. From slurry walls to sky lobbies to "tube within a tube" design features, what made this project distinctive from an architectural engineering standpoint?

5 Rare Parasites Found in the Human Body

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Rare parasites can be creepy. We're willing to bet that you'd go to almost any length to avoid spending time with the five rare parasites.

Can You Name All These British Landmarks?

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Can you tell the difference between the gorgeous old church where Princess Diana was married and the gorgeous old church where Will and Kate wed? Take our quiz to see how many of these British landmarks you can name!

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