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Anesthesia is used in surgeries as a method of minimizing pain during the procedure. Learn about anesthesia and the different types of anesthesia.

Microprocessors are at the heart of all computers. Learn how microprocessors work and about microprocessor technology and development.

Newspapers are explained in this article. Learn about newspapers.

Replicants are essentially robots that are hunted in the movie 'Blade Runner.' Learn more about replicants and find out why replicants are hunted.

After-school games for kids allow kids to let off some steam at the end of the day. Learn how to play interesting after-school games for kids.

The 1980s produced some rad fads -- from neon-colored clothing to big hair. This list comprises 10 awesome fads that were popular in the 1980s.

World War I, also known as the Great War, left Germany and other countries humiliated and angry. Learn about events that led to World War II.

The 1965-1967 Buick Gran Sport was a Skylark-based performance option that became available mid-1965. Find out how the Buick Gran Sport stacked up.

Cthulhu made his first official appearance in the short story 'The Call of Cthulhu,' written by H.P. Lovecraft in 1926. Read more about Cthulhu.

The 1974 baseball season featured the Oakland A's winning their third consecutive World Series. Find out more about the 1974 baseball season.

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