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How the CIA Used 'Vampires' to Fight Communism in the Philippines

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During in the Cold War, a CIA operative in the Philippines used the local folklore myth of the blood-sucking aswang to try and scare off communist rebels. Did it work?

The Non-science Behind The New York Times Best Sellers List

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When a book lands on The New York Times Best Sellers list, it's a boon for the author and publisher. But does that really mean it's a best seller?

The Transcendent Geometry of the Merkaba: Unlocking the Secrets of the Divine Chariot

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Merkaba is a powerful symbol of spiritual ascension, energy healing, and divine connection. Learn its meaning, origins, and role in meditation practices.

Who Were the Nephilim, the Bible's Mysterious Race of Giants?

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An obscure passage in Genesis mentions a group of superhumans who were the offspring of angels and women. Who were the Nephilim and what do they have to do with the Watchers?

How Geniuses Work

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Without a doubt, Einstein was a genius. They're easy to spot, but it's difficult to explain exactly what makes a person a genius. Learn why.

10 Reasons the Multiverse Is a Real Possibility

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In 1957, Hugh Everett first wrote about the multiverse - different realms where every choice spawns a separate universe in which another version of ourselves does something different. It sounds crazy, but here are some reasons it might be true.

10 Creepy TV Show Fan Theories

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TV show fans have all sorts of theories about their favorite shows. See 10 creepy TV show fan theories to what wild tales are out there.

10 Area 51 Conspiracies

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The mysteries surrounding the U.S. government's Area 51 have stimulated many outlandish theories. View 10 Area 51 conspiracies to learn more.

How Amplifiers Work

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It may seem like an audio add-on, but without an amplifier, you'd never be able to hear the music on your CDs (your neighbors might be happier, but would you?). Find out how amps pump it up to 11.

What is so productive about productivity software?

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Productivity software can include spreadsheets, word processing software and graphics programs. Learn more about productivity software at HowStuffWorks.

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