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What are witch windows?
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Witch windows are rather practical, but the folklore behind the name is a lot more interesting. Discover the story behind witch windows.
Build a Wand and We'll Guess Which Class You'd Teach at Hogwarts
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In the world of Harry Potter, a wand says everything about the owner, from its weight and balance to its magical properties. Build yourself a wand and we'll reveal what class you'd teach at Hogwarts!
Can We Guess Your Blood Type?
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Blood types have long been associated with specific personality traits! Answer the questions about yourself, and we're sure we'll be able to figure your type out.
Who's Your Dream Guy?
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Stuck in "La La Land" with Ryan Gosling? Or are you more like Chris Pine's secret co-captain in "Star Trek?" Whatever type of guy you're dreaming about, this romantic quiz will make your dating fantasies come true!
Can We Guess Your Favorite Animal Crossing Villager?
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Maybe you were tired of your busy city life - Tom Nook gave you a fresh start on a deserted island. It's hard work building up a town and paying off your loans, but it's worth it to see the smiling faces of your villagers. But even leaders sometimes play favorites. Can we guess your favorite villager?
What Would Your Wizarding Wand Be?
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If you're still expecting your Hogwarts letter like the rest of us, you might have to wait a little bit longer, but that doesn't mean you can't find out what your wand specs are.
How does the ball return work on a coin-operated pool table?
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On a coin-operated pool table, if you hit one of the numbered balls into a pocket, the ball goes into a locked storage compartment. If you hit the cue ball into a pocket, the table returns it. How does the pool table tell the difference?
How can a totally logical machine like a computer generate a random number?
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C programming can create a formula for a computer to generate a random number, but there are other ways to. Check out this explanation and diagram.
This 'Enchantress of Numbers' Was the World's First Computer Programmer
Ada Lovelace was the daughter of famed poet Lord Byron. But she moved out of her father's shadow to make a name in numbers, not words.
What Do Snails Eat ... and How?
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Have you ever wondered, what do snails eat? And how long does it take these slow-moving, slimy creatures to reach their food sources? Well, whether they’re in a garden, a pond or aquarium, a snail's varied diet helps it survive in different environments.