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Is the Doomsday Fish Actually a Terrible Omen?
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As land-dwelling humans, the ocean can be both fascinating and a little (or a lot) frightening. It's therefore not all that surprising that an appearance of the large, strange-looking oarfish might make people anxious, especially in our social-media addled age.
The Secrets of Airline Travel Quiz
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Air travel is far more than getting from point A to point B safely. How much do you know about the million little details that go into flying on airplanes?
Which "Home Alone" Character Are You?
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You don't have to be an angel with a filthy soul or even a Wet Bandit to see yourself somewhere in John Hughes' classic Christmas movie, "Home Alone." You just need to be forgotten by your family! Do you want to know who you are? Miss your flight and take the quiz instead!
How the U.S. Customs Service Works
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A fascinating article that tells you everything you need to know about U.S. customs laws, how they affect your travels and what you may bring back into the United States!
How Gasoline Works
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Without gasoline, the world as we know it would grind to a screeching halt. The U.S. alone consumes well over a hundred billion gallons of gasoline per year. Learn all about this vital fuel.
How to Turn Up Hot Water Heater
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You probably don't give your water heater much thought until your shower goes cold but it's an important appliance in your home. If your water heater's temperature is off, you'll want to learn how it works, including how to turn up your hot water heater.
Could Noah's ark really have happened?
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Is it possible that Noah's ark really existed? Find out more about Noah's ark and if a great flood was a reality.
How NASCAR Racing Grooves Work
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Have you ever thought to yourself, I wonder how NASCAR racing grooves work? Read this article to find out how NASCAR racing grooves work.
How Do You Clean Up an Oil Spill?
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Oil spill cleanup is often done through containment and skimming the oil off the surface of the water. Learn about oil spill cleanup methods.
How the Toyota PM Works
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With the unveiling of the Personal Mobility (PM) concept car, Toyota's designers have shared a new vision of personalized travel. Find out all about the PM's design, power, and unique features.