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How to Draw Impossible Shapes

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An impossible shape is a two-dimensional image that looks like it could exist in three dimensions. Find out how to draw impossible shapes to learn more.

6 Mysterious Numbers in the Bible and What They Mean

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The Bible is full of numbers that often get repeated, like 7, 12 and 40. Why is this and do these numbers have any special hidden meanings?

Are zebras black with white stripes or white with black stripes?

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Whether you think zebra stripes are black or white, you can't deny they make a fashion statement. Learn how zebra stripes form and what color they are.

The Fascinating World of Second Toe Length: Debunking Myths and Exploring the Truth

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Explore the second toe longer than big toe superstition. Discover its significance, cultural beliefs, and interpretations.

How Feng Shui Works

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What is feng shui? Is it science or superstition? Where did it come from? How do you use it? Get answers and learn about the art of feng shui.

What Is an Algorithm?

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When you use programming to tell a computer what to do, you also get to choose how it's going to do it. So, what is an algorithm? It's the basic technique used to get the job done.

Meet William James Sidis, Smartest Man to Ever Live

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Some say his IQ was 50 to 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's. So why haven't you heard his name before? We'll tell you the sad tale of why this incredible genius flamed out.

How Content-recognition Software Works

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Content recognition software is used to help prevent copyright infringement. Learn about the development and uses of content recognition software.

10 Child Prodigies

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Some kids have a lot of talent in music, art or math. Then there are those who are gifted beyond belief.

How can someone lie on a bed of nails without getting hurt?

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A bed of nails is typically associated with circus performances. Find out how performers are able to lie on a bed of nails without injuring themselves.

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