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Can You Name the Holiday TV Special From an Image?
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Whether the holidays have you exclaiming, "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus!" or you're more the "Bah, Humbug!" type, we've got a Christmas quiz sure to put you in a festive mood! Do you recognize these holiday TV classics? Check these Christmas clues!
Can We Guess Your Favorite NCAA Men's Basketball Team?
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Hoops, baby, hoops! Take a break from thinking about your bracket, and check this quiz! Can we guess your favorite NCAA men's basketball team? You miss 100% of the shots you don't take, so we're giving it our best.
How Bradley Fighting Vehicles Work
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The U.S. military uses the Bradley Fighting Vehicle to scout enemy positions and transport troops into hostile territory. With land and sea capabilities, as well as speed and heavy-duty weapons, it's well-outfitted for the job. Learn all about the Bradley and check out some great action photos.
How the Porsche Carrera GT Works
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Some would say it's the greatest supercar to date. Others would shout it from the rooftops. The Porsche Carrera GT weighs in at just 3,000 pounds and kicks out 605 horsepower off the assembly line. Check out the Carrera GT and see what $440,000 buys these days.
Can You Match the Name of Santa Claus to the Country It Comes From?
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"He's making a list/He's checking it twice/He's gonna find out who's naughty or nice/Weihnachtsmann is coming to town!" Sound familiar? No? Santa Claus isn't the same everywhere. See how many of these alternatives to "Santa Claus" from around the globe you can identify!
How Remote Controls Work
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In WWII, remote controls detonated bombs for the first time. Now some of us spend an hour looking for the remote before we remember there are buttons on the TV. Find out the difference between a "universal" and a "learning" remote and check out some of the other high-tech features you can find on remotes today.
18 Scariest Horror Movies to Guarantee You Won't Sleep Tonight
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Some horror movies just make you squirm. Others make you check the locks. But the scariest horror movies? These are the ones that invade your dreams, hijack your pulse, and make you reconsider walking down that dark hallway. They're disturbing, intense, and engineered to make your brain scream.
How F/A-18s Work
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F/A-18s are now the go-to jet for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. The reason? They're plenty fast, they can carry a dizzying array of bombs and missiles, they have amazing onboard electronics and they can be reconfigured to accomplish a range of missions. Check out these amazing military machines.
Can You Name These Hot Cars From '77?
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If you were going to check out "Star Wars" at the drive-in back in 1977, would you have rolled up in your Oldsmobile Toronado or a sleek Alfa Romeo Spider? There were lots of cars to choose from, so hop in your time machine and see which ones you remember!
How to Find Your Bank's Routing Number
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Even if you have no need for a checkbook, you still need your bank's routing number to set up online payment. So where do you find it?