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Rhombus Properties and Perimeter Formula
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A rhombus is a parallelogram shape with two pairs of parallel sides and four equal sides. These four sides of equal length also define the rhombus as an equilateral quadrilateral. Etymologically, the name of this shape stems from the Greek word "rhombos," which roughly translates to "spinning top."
April's Pink Moon Is Pretty, But Not Really Pink
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April's pink moon isn't called pink because our beloved bright white moon suddenly takes on a rosy hue. So, why is it called the "pink moon"?
Uncovering Champy, a Beloved Lake Monster
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Champy, the legendary creature said to reside in Lake Champlain, has spurred over 300 alleged sightings since the 1600s. Explore the famous cryptid's origins.
What Type of Partner Are You in Bed?
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Some people like to take the bull by the horns, and others just like to sit in the stands and watch the rodeo. When it comes to fun in the bedroom, think we can guess what type of partner you are? Take the quiz and see!
Which Pokemon Character Are You?
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Whether you're determined like Ash or caring like Brock, there's one character for you. Dive into the world of Pokemon you love and find out who you are!
9 Blue Butterfly Species You Won't Believe Are Real
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Some of the most dazzling insects in the world are blue butterflies. With their iridescent wings and delicate forms, these rare beauties bring color to grasslands, coastal areas and conservation efforts alike.
Elk vs. Deer Antlers, Size, Habitats and Voices (Yes, Voices)
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When you're hiking through the woods or watching wildlife documentaries, you might find yourself wondering about the differences between two majestic creatures: elk vs. deer.
Shark Pictures
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Shark pictures are a stunning way to learn more about these often feared, often misunderstood creatures of the deep. Check out these shark pictures.
Why Is Pluto No Longer Considered a Planet?
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On Aug. 24, 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU), an organization of professional astronomers, passed two resolutions that collectively revoked Pluto's planetary status.
How Do Stingrays Kill?
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World-famous "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, died on Sept. 5, 2006, in a shocking accident with a stingray. But stingray-related fatalities are almost unheard of, so what happened? Find out.