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Life in the '80s Quiz
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So much was going on in the 80s: Reaganomics, yuppies, MTV, blockbuster movies, personal computers, VCRs, the beginning of the fall of the Eastern Bloc, the Cold War, major disasters and assassinations.... Want to see how much you know about life in the '80s? Like totally take this quiz!
How is volcanic ash made?
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Volcanic ash is what's left after a volcano literally blows its top. Learn how volcanic ash can devastate everything under its gray blanket.
How Well Do You Remember the '80s?
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Do you think the '80s was totally tubular? Do you get all excited when an Aerosmith or Eurythmics song suddenly comes on, figuring those were the days? Challenge yourself with this quiz and find out just how well you remember the '80s!
Could Humans Force a Volcanic Eruption?
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It's every evil mad scientist's dream. Could it ever be a reality?
Lava Isn't the Only Dangerous Aspect of Volcanoes
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Ash flows, deadly gases and vog are just a few of the other reasons why we all need to respect volcanoes.
How Supervolcanoes Work
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Only a few natural events pack the power to knock global civilization on its heels. One is a planet-killing meteor. Care to guess the other?
How Diamonds Work
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Diamond engagement rings. Diamond anniversary bands. Diamond earrings and necklaces. And now, the right-hand diamond ring! The four Cs -- cut, clarity, carat and color. Find out what the fuss is all about.
Can You Identify The Country From Three Images?
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You really have to know a combination of history and geography to ace this test. Are you ready to see how many countries you can identify from their landmarks?
How Google Earth Works
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Google Earth is a popular online mapping program that is free to download. Find out how Google Earth works and learn about Google Earth's basic functions.
6 of the World's Greatest Missing Treasures
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It seems impossible to lose something so valuable, but it has been done -- more than once. See our list of the world's greatest missing treasures.