Thursday, January 19, 2012

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Quiz: Are you smarter than Barack Obama?

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The 44th U.S. president graduated from Harvard Law School and won the Nobel Peace Prize, but there's a slight chance you might know something he doesn't. A slight one. Take this quiz to find out.


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The Ultimate Genius Quiz

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Geniuses are valued because they're the ones who push human progress in great and sudden bursts. Without geniuses, we'd likely still be living in caves. If you think you're a genius now, we bet you won't when you finish this quiz.


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It's a Mystery: Unsolved History Videos

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Leonardo DaVinci conceived, but never finished, the world's largest equine statue. This project failure has puzzled scholars ever since. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out why this project came to a grinding halt.


How Protect IP Works

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Wikipedia has gone dark to protest it, yet backers of the Protect IP Act (PIPA) in the U.S. say the act could stop electronic piracy. Before you make up your mind on this issue, read up on what the new law would do and how it would work.


How SOPA Works

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In 2011 and 2012, the entertainment industry enlisted the help of the U.S. government to try to combat digital piracy. What is the Stop Online Piracy Act, and why are Wikipedia, Reddit and others protesting it today?


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