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From Bigfoot to Nessie, There's a Cryptid for Every Nagging Fear
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A cryptid is an animal whose existence is unproven, meaning no corpse or live specimen has ever been documented by the scientific community. But believers still persist.
How the Hyperloop Works
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Ready for a fifth mode of transportation? Elon Musk is. He's sketched out a proposal for a nearly supersonic transportation system that could shoot you from San Francisco to Los Angeles faster than you can watch an episode of "Game of Thrones."
Millennials Should Be Able to Match These Slogans to Their Brands. Can You?
What happens in this quiz, stays in this quiz! (Wait, that's not right, is it?) See how many of these brands and famous slogans you can pair in the clues provided. We promise this quiz will be good to the last drop.
Can You Identify All These Road Signs?
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Are you prone to road rage when you see a car ignoring the rules of the road? It's time to see if you stand up to your own criticism. If you know what all of these road signs are for, you're an expert driver.
How Far Will You Go on This "Moana" Quiz?
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The ocean chose you for a reason - so you could impress everyone with your amazing "Moana" knowledge! And now, with this quiz, you can do just that. What can we say except ... you're welcome?
How to Get Permanent Marker Out of Clothes
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Your child's got permanent marker on her clothes, and now you have to get it out - fast. Learn some helpful tricks for getting permanent marker stains out of clothes, walls and carpets.
How Animatronics Works
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Animatronics made cinematic history long before digital effects were around. Learn about how animatronics are created, programmed and controlled.
How Coffee Works
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This stimulant drink comes from beans that are roasted and ground and, for many of us, it's a staple of life. But do you know where coffee grows and how it gets to America? How a French roast differs from an Italian roast? What a coffee cherry is? Or how decaffeinated coffee is made?
How Maglev Trains Work
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Magnetic levitation trains are becoming a popular transportation topic all around the globe. Learn about electromagnetic suspension, the most popular type of maglev train.
How Skyscrapers Work
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People build skyscrapers primarily because they are convenient -- you can create a lot of real estate out of a relatively small ground area. They're also awe-inspiring. Skyscrapers capture our imagination -- how high can we build them? Learn about the architecture and design of these monumental buildings.