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The Sad, Strange Story of the Heaven's Gate Cult

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What made Heaven's Gate cult members commit suicide wearing matching tracksuits and sneakers, as the Hale-Bopp comet approached Earth?

Golden Gate Bridge Facts for Your Next Trivia Night

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Back in the 1930s, folks realized they needed a better way to cross the Golden Gate Strait between San Francisco and the Marin Headlands than by boat. Over eighty years later, the Golden Gate Bridge is the city's most prominent landmark.

Why We Use the Suffix '-Gate' for Scandals (And Can We Please Stop?)

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Learn why the suffix "gate" implies a scandal, political or otherwise, in this HowStuffWorks article.

Top 5 Myths About Bill Gates

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Do you know the facts from the myths about Bill Gates? Take a look at this list of five myths about Bill Gates and find out.

How Airline Crews Work

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In an office that cruises a mile or more above the ground, being an airline crew member can be tiring, but rarely boring. Find out how pilots and flight attendants get you from gate to gate.

How Electronic Gates Work

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Would you like to be able to build your own digital devices? Logic gates are the basis of digital electronics. Find out what these gates do and how you can use them to start building your own devices.

20 Notable People Who Dropped Out of School

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These 20 people, including Thomas Edison, Princess Diana and Benjamin Franklin, achieved notable success in life, even after dropping out of school.

How Zen Koans Unlock the (Gateless) Gate of Enlightenment

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A koan is a riddle or puzzle that Zen Buddhists use during meditation to help them unravel greater truths. We look at some examples to see how these enigmatic sayings work.

How the Venice Tide Barrier Project Works

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It's a recipe for disaster: Venice is sinking, and the waters around it are rising. Can the controversial MOSE project save Italy's famous city with a series of aqua gates?

New Oxford Dictionary Will Document African American English Lexicon

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. will serve as editor-in-chief of the new Oxford Dictionary of African American English, which is slated to be published in spring 2025.

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