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How to Make a Zen Garden from an Altoids Tin

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How to make a Zen garden from an Altoids tin is explained at HowStuffWorks. Learn how to make a Zen garden from an Altoids tin.

Can FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund Ever Run Out of Money?

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How does the government prepare its budget for unpredictable natural disasters? Can FEMA run out of money? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.

The Great Old Ones Rise: The Cthulhu Mythos Quiz

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Shambling, tentacled monstrosities lurk in the shadows while unknowable entities from beyond time and space threaten to shatter your fragile sanity. Do you dare open the pages of the Necronomiquiz and test your grasp of forbidden, eldritch knowledge?

The 'Lord of the Rings: Test of the Trilogy' Quiz

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How well do you know your Middle-Earth people, places and races? Trek out of the Shire and into J.R.R. Tolkien's LoTR trilogy and see if you can master the ring.

How to Use the Mnemonic 'SOHCAHTOA' in Trigonometry

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The mnemonic device SOHCAHTOA helps budding mathematicians remember the trigonometric functions sine (sin), cosine (cos) and tangent (tan), which they need to solve for triangles' missing sides and angles.

Here's Longest Bridge in the U.S., Plus 7 Runners-Up

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Bridges are some of the most awesome and breathtaking constructions, both from a visual standpoint and from an engineering standpoint. They provide such a stark contrast with nature suspended over huge bodies of water and almost appearing to defy gravity.

The Yellow-bellied Sea Snake Slithers in the Open Ocean

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Join us as we dive into the deep blue to meet one of the ocean's most fascinating and mysterious creatures: the yellow-bellied sea snake.

Brazilian Wandering Spider Hunts Instead of Waiting in a Web

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If you're not a big fan of spiders, brace yourself, because the Brazilian wandering spider we're about to go into a lot of detail about one of the most dangerous spiders on the planet. With a venom that can cause intense pain and even some serious medical conditions, it's no wonder people give these critters a wide berth.

When Was Soccer Invented? Roots Trace Back Over 2,000 Years

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Soccer, football — no matter what you call it, the world's most popular sport has a long and colorful history, from its ancient origins to its modern-day status as a global phenomenon. But when was soccer invented? How did it become the "beautiful game" that captivates millions today?

The Largest Flying Bird Varies by Wingspan, Height and Weight

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Flightless species of birds (such as ostriches, which are the largest living birds) tend to outsize any of the largest birds in the sky. Bigger sizes, while a liability in the air, can keep flightless birds safer on land.

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