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How the 'Wow!' Signal Works

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In 1977, SETI volunteer Jerry Ehman saw a transmission so exciting he circled it on paper and wrote the word "Wow!" It seemed to indicate a message from outer space. But what was it really?

Amazonite Meaning: Healing Properties, Benefits & Spiritual Power

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Discover Amazonite meaning: a soothing gemstone of balance. Explore its calming properties and spiritual significance. Dive into Amazonite's world.

How the Green Berets Work

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John F. Kennedy called the green beret "a symbol of excellence, a badge of courage, a mark of distinction in the fight for freedom" -- a nod to the most formidable arm of the U.S. military. The Green Berets, or Special Forces, are America's first line of defense around the world.

Are Dinosaurs Real? What We Know About the Extinct Creatures

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Are dinosaurs real? Most people don't have to travel too far to answer that question in the affirmative with some kind of exhibit displaying dinosaur fossils. Or simply look at any bird you can see outside your home.

How to Save Money on Home Energy

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When you upgrade your heating and cooling equipment, major appliances, and windows, you are investing in energy efficiency. Learn more.

How Air Force One Works

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Air Force One is the most amazing private jet in the world -- a flying White House complete with a gym! Take a tour.

Mt. Vesuvius: Eruptions, History, & Information

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Scientists predict that the next eruption of Mount Vesuvius will be violent. Find out what damage could be done if Mount Vesuvius erupts.

How Alang Shipyard Works

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In this mass graveyard, workers dismantle 52,000-ton ships using simple hand tools. Why would anyone want to work at Alang? Is this place doing the world a service by recycling obsolete ships?

How Ghosts Work

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Ghosts are the spirits of dead people that have either returned from the afterlife, or not moved on to it. Learn about ghosts and explanations for ghosts.

How To Prevent Parasitic Infections

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Read about parasitic infections that are contracted through skin contact or bedding, clothing or animals, including body lice, scabies and ticks.

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