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What's Your Gladiator Name?
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When slaves became gladiators, they would often take a name to use in their time of "infamia," so they could one day return to something like a normal life. What would yours be?
Can You Pass This Math IQ Quiz?
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How much of your math skills have you retained since your school days? Are you still acute, or have you become obtuse? Find out now with our quiz!
How Do You Evict Your Freeloading Friend?
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That friend or relative who said they only needed somewhere to stay for a few days is still on your couch a few months later. Getting them out legally might be harder than you think.
Can solar energy power everyday objects efficiently?
Even though they've come down in price, solar panels are still expensive and somewhat inefficient. And then there are cloudy days. Can solar panels ever replace fossil fuels for our everyday needs?
The Life and Death of Timothy Treadwell, the 'Grizzly Man'
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For Timothy Treadwell, observing and protecting grizzly bears (Ursus arctos horribilis) was a way of life. Until one day Treadwell and his partner, Amie Huguenard, were eaten alive by the same bears they revered.
How to Remove Apple Stains
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Apple stains can mean a sticky situation. They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but how do you keep the stains from the apple away? Learn how to remove apple stains.
If You Were a Dog, What Would Your Name Be?
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Are you a Fifi or a Fido? Dog lovers often wonder what it would be like to walk in their pooch's paws, but what would your name be if you could be a dog for a day? Take this quiz to find out!
What Is the Chemtrails Conspiracy Theory?
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It's hard to look up in the sky on a clear day and not see a "cloud" trailing from an airplane. They're called contrails, though some refer to them as "chemtrails" and have odd explanations for their existence.
Abaddon Is a Place and a Figure, Both Chaotic and Destructive
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If you've ever heard of Abaddon, you might know him as a mysterious figure of destruction and judgment. In religious texts, Abaddon is the angel of the bottomless pit, a powerful being connected to the underworld and the end of days.
What can your spit tell you about your DNA?
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Doctors always want your blood, but one day, a health care professional may ask you to open up and say, "Ptooey!" Why? Your spit holds a mother lode of biological information.