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Answer These Totally Random Questions and We'll Guess if You're a Baby Boomer, Gen X, or Millennial
If you find yourself regularly thinking "that's so random" during this quiz, you're absolutely right, and your slang is really helping us to narrow in on your generation.
The 'Straight Up' History of the Iconic Martini Glass
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You know the story behind the martini: James Bond always orders his "shaken, not stirred." But what's the story behind the classic glass it's always served in?
How Kinky Are You on a Scale of 1-10
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There's absolutely no problem with being kinky, and vanilla isn't bad either. But if you're not sure what you are, this quiz will tell you that and more. Answer these questions to see if you'll get a one out of ten or something much, much naughtier.
Why Is AAPI Heritage Month Celebrated in May?
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AAPI Month commemorates two important dates in Asian American history, but it wouldn't have become a reality without the efforts of one determined woman with some Congressional backing.
Is it 'Jury-rigged' or 'Jerry-rigged'?
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When you're holding something together with nothing more than spit and perhaps some duct tape (duck tape?), what is the correct term, jury- or jerry-rigged?
Why Men Don't Like to Go to the Doctor
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Survey gives the top reasons why men avoid those folks in white coats. Guess what's number one.
What Was the Largest Avalanche in History? 1970 Disaster Takes the Title
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When people talk about the largest avalanche in history, are they referring to the sheer amount of displaced mass? The total property damage? In reality, the phrase usually refers to lives lost, equating "largest" to the deadliest avalanche ever recorded.
9 Arctic Plants That Defy Nature to Bloom Near the North Pole
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The Arctic plants that survive near the North Pole thrive in one of the harshest environments on Earth. Extremely cold temperatures, strong winds, snow, and ice limit tree growth and shape unique plant communities across the Arctic tundra.
12 New Technologies in the 1980s
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If you lived through the 1980s, then you know it was an amazing time for technology. Learn about '80s technology and popular consumer products of the day.
UFO History
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Modern UFO history began with the 1947 UFO sighting by pilot Kenneth Arnold. Learn the history of UFOs from ancient times to the mid-20th century.