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Can You Name These Unpopular Cars From the '70s?
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From cars with engines known for bursting into flames to vehicles that were downright ugly, the '70s wasn't exact the peak of automotive design. Think you can name some of the biggest head-scratchers, flops and failures of the decade? Take our quiz to find out!
Can You Answer These Hard Bible Questions in 7 Minutes?
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You might have to call upon the Holy Spirit if you want to get all the Bible questions in this quiz right before the seven-minute mark hits. Do you believe you have what it takes?
What Is Dynamite and How Does It Work?
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Alfred Nobel revolutionized several industries with his invention of dynamite. Learn more about how dynamite works and its controversial history.
Are we on the brink of the flying car?
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A flying-car-style rescue vehicle called X-Hawk could be on the market as early as 2012. If it's successful, it could be the proof-of-concept that opens the doors to other flying cars still in the development stage but nearing marketability.
Greatest Moments in Flight
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Flight pictures show photos from aviation history. Take a look at pictures of the most important aircraft in history.
What does tear gas do?
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It is pretty common to hear someone on the news say, "The crowd was dispersed with tear gas." What is tear gas? What does it do?
Bob Lazar, UFO Hoaxster
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Bob Lazar claimed to have worked in the S-4 section of Area 51. On that top-secret Nevada research base, he claimed to see anti-gravity reactors and flying saucers in person. How truthful were his extravagant tales?
What did the Nazis have to do with archaeology?
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In "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade," Dr. Jones battles the Nazis for the Holy Grail. Did the Nazis really have an interest in archaeology? And if so, what fueled it?
The Orchid Mantis Looks Like a Flower, 'Stings' Like a Bee
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For decades scientists assumed these insects looked so much like orchids as a form of camouflage. But they were wrong. They look this way because they're deceptive predators.
The 'Top Gun' Quiz
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Tom Cruise in Ray-Ban aviators and dress whites, sweaty and shirtless on the beach volleyball court - "Top Gun" had it all. How much do you know about one of the most '80s of all '80s movies? Take this quiz to find out.