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When Talking About a Pipe Dream, What Are People Smoking?

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Let's dive into a term that describes something wildly imaginative but, well, a bit unrealistic: a pipe dream. If you've ever had an idea that feels amazing but probably isn't going to happen, you've had a pipe dream. But where does this expression come from, and what does it mean?

Which NBA Team Were You Born to Play For?

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Do you wait till something is a slam dunk in life or will you go for the three and take your chances? Can you run the full-court press or are you more into screening the zone? And regardless of your strategy, where do you most belong? Take your shot with this quiz and find out!

Can You Match These Famous Brands to Their Country of Origin?

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Life would be a dull place without video games, gummy bears, yogurt and fast cars. And if you don't know what country invented gummy bears, you're disrespecting one of Earth's greatest creations. Can you tell us the countries where the famous brands in this quiz were founded?

River-bottom Bones: The Strange World of Underwater Fossil Hunting

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Winding through the South Carolina low country, the Cooper River is a reed-lined haven for sportfish and shorebirds. The waterway originates in Berkeley County's Lake Moultrie. From there, it proceeds all the way down to Charleston, where it merges with the Ashley and the Wando to form that city's world-famous harbor. (Ever hear of Fort Sumter?)

How does a magneto work?

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I am curious about the ignition system in my lawn mower. I know that a spark plug creates a high-voltage spark, and I know in my car the electricity for the spark comes from the battery. My lawn mower doesn't have a battery, so where does the electricty come from?

Which Branch of the Military Do You Belong In, Based on Your Myers-Briggs Personality?

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Sure, you could enlist in the military using boring criteria like where you might travel, what vehicles you will get to drive, or what kind of physical challenges you like, but why not leave it to a personality test from the 1950s? What could go wrong? Uncle Sam wants you!

Can You Identify the City From Its Major League Teams?

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Get your game face on! We've got a quiz covering some big-time cities and their major league franchises. Do you know where to put your Red Sox and your White Sox (and we don't mean laundry)? Travel North America with this team-themed trivia!

Make an Order at Dairy Queen and We'll Guess Which Southern State You Grew Up In

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When you're in the mood for a burger and some ice cream, you pretty much need to go to Dairy Queen. It only makes sense! It's that taste that reminds you of growing up. In fact, it'll even tell us where you grew up if you place an order. Take the quiz and see!

The Ultimate CO2-powered Dragster Quiz

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Auto racing is an expensive and technically complex hobby, but it can be just as fun when it's scaled down to where the car can fit in your hand. CO2 dragster racing lets you do just that. Think you have what it takes to build a CO2 dragster? Let's find out!

'Fireproof' House Upgrades for Peace of Mind

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Fire safety is a growing concern for homeowners, particularly in fire-prone areas where dry conditions, high winds and combustible materials can quickly lead to disaster. Taking proactive measures to improve your home's fire resistance can help reduce the fire risk, protecting your family and property from potential damage.

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