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Tanzanite Is Africa's Real Blue Diamond
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Tanzanite is so rare, it is sourced from just an 8-square-mile (20-square-kilometer) area in Tanzania. It was first discovered in the late 1960s and it burst onto the jewelry scene thanks to Tiffany & Co.
Show Off Your Canadian Pride by Identifying These Snacks Only Popular in Canada
If you think Canada's snack scene begins and ends with a serving of poutine, then get ready for an eye-opening trip across the country. From sea to shining sea, there's a distinctly Canadian snack for every taste and every mood.
How Computer Monitors Work
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Chances are you're reading this on a computer monitor. Do you know what's going on behind the scenes? Find out all about it, including dot pitch, refresh rates and the signals flowing along the graphics cable.
How Domain Name Servers (DNS) Work
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When you type a URL into your web browser's address bar, the correct page appears as if by magic (provided you typed it correctly). Is it the work of sorcery? Nope! Domain name servers are handling all the data behind the scenes.
How NASCAR Race Cars Work
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The original NASCAR races were run on dirt tracks in regular street cars. Today, almost every piece of a NASCAR race car is handmade. Get a behind-the-scenes look at how these amazing machines come together.
8 Dog Breeds for Police Work and Military Jobs
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Police dogs serve alongside law enforcement to protect, search, and rescue. The dog breeds for police work must be intelligent, strong, and adaptable, with extensive training allowing them to handle crime scenes, track missing people, or control crowds.
How Champ Cars Work
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Champ Cars have carbon fiber bodies, 900-horsepower engines and top speeds of over 230 mph! With the help of the Motorola PacWest Racing Team and CART, go behind the scenes to learn about the car, the team and the driver!
6 Vermont Ski Resorts for Every Budget
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With charming towns and deep snow, Vermont ski resorts are the heart of New England's winter scene. Whether you’ve got a season pass or just want to ski or ride for a day, the Green Mountain State offers options for every budget.
Did the Colossi of Memnon used to sing at sunrise?
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Singing monuments sounds like the premise of an enchanted Broadway musical -- or a scene straight out of "A Night at the Museum." So did the Colossi of Memnon actually sing at one time? And if so, why don't they sing anymore? Stage fright?
10 Jobs for Introverts Who Struggle With Social Burnout
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Some people thrive in the spotlight. Others shine brightest behind the scenes. If you're someone who values alone time, deep focus, and quiet environments, you're not alone—which is why we compiled a list of the best jobs for introverts.