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What Type of Smart Are You Really?
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Intelligence isn't simply about being a stellar student. It encompasses all the intellectual talents we have. Some people engineer spaceships in their minds, while others help us shape the debates about the meaning of life. What kind of "smart" are you?
The Unwrapped Candies Quiz!
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Few things are better than something sour, something sweet, or something chocolatey? You may recognize these popular and delicious treats without their wrapper, but that doesn't mean you can name them! Take this quiz to see if your outcome is sweet or sour.
Top 10 Ideas for Small Water Features
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We can't all install an Olympic-sized swimming pool in our backyards, but that doesn't mean water features are totally out of the question. How can you use a waterfall, rock pond or birdbath to help enhance your outdoor space?
Can You Identify These Horror Movie Villains From an Image?
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Any good horror movie needs a good villain. Well, a bad villain. You know what we mean. How many of them do you think you could identify just by seeing a single image? Take the quiz and find out!
What Superhero Is Your Soulmate?
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Saving lives may be pretty awesome, but just because a superhero is good at that doesn't mean they'd make a great life partner! After all, it's all about compatibility. It's time to find the superhero who is your perfect romantic match!
Direct Democracy Allows Citizens to Decide Laws Without Representatives
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In politics, direct democracy means giving everyday people—not just politicians—a direct say in laws and policies. Unlike a representative democracy, where elected officials make decisions on behalf of the people, direct democracy allows citizens to vote on political issues themselves.
How can children from the same parents look so different?
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How can children from the same parents look so different? I mean, why don't all kids from the same parents look exactly alike, since the parents just have one set of chromosomes each and they don't change?
How Do Whales Sleep? They're Always Half Awake (Literally)
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It’s a question that puzzles many ocean lovers: How do whales sleep without drowning? Unlike us, whales are voluntary breathers, meaning they have to consciously come up for their next breath. That makes their sleeping habits pretty unique among marine mammals.
Archangel Ariel: Protector of Nature in Christian Tradition
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Archangel Ariel, whose name means "Lion of God" or "Lioness of God," tends to the natural world and the physical universe. Sometimes depicted as a male and sometimes as female (we use she/her pronouns in this article), Ariel's role extends to overseeing the elements, wild animals and the environment.
Poseidon: God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horse Races
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Poseidon, god of the sea, was an integral figure in ancient Greek mythology. Although the name Poseidon means "lord of the earth," this powerful god mostly controlled the oceans and waterways. The Aegean Sea fell and rose by his hand, and sailors prayed for mercy during every nautical voyage.