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Saturday, April 21, 2012

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Night Vision Quiz
10 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Stephen Hawking
MythBusters: Buried Treasure
10 Things You Should Buy in Bulk
How are U.S. taxpayer dollars spent?

Night Vision Quiz

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With the Night Vision Quiz, test your knowledge of the technology behind night vision.

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10 Cool Things You Didn't Know About Stephen Hawking

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Stephen Hawking is known around the world as an acclaimed physicist, but there are more sides of him. From his work as an author to his beliefs about alien life, what are some of the most surprising things about Stephen Hawking?

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MythBusters: Buried Treasure

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Take a look at Discovery.com's most popular MythBusters videos of all time (we're guessing you haven't seen THESE in a while, if at all).

10 Things You Should Buy in Bulk

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Buying in bulk doesn't always mean you have to buy three gallons of everything to get a good deal. You have to play your cards right if you want to save a bundle. Here are a few things you actually should buy in bulk.

How are U.S. taxpayer dollars spent?

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Your federal tax dollars help pay for various things on the federal budget, but where does the money go and how is it spent?

Friday, April 20, 2012

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5 Driving Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Engine
The Ultimate Kissing Quiz
Awesome Slow-Motion Footage
5 Green Methods to Survive the Apocalypse
This Land is Your Land: The Citizenship Quiz

5 Driving Tips to Prolong the Life of Your Engine

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Did you know your driving habits have a direct effect on the lifespan of your vehicle? In fact, there are several easy ways to modify your driving habits to make sure your engine will last a long time.

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The Ultimate Kissing Quiz

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It can be a sign of love, grief or respect worldwide. Kissing is a natural act that gives millions of people physical and psychological satisfaction, but where did it originate? Why does it make us feel good?

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Awesome Slow-Motion Footage

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See what's REALLY going on when a face is punched or a dog drinks. Watch a tattoo gun drive its needle into the skin anywhere from 80 to 150 times per second. See these videos and more from Discovery Channel's most thrilling high-speed footage.

5 Green Methods to Survive the Apocalypse

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The green movement isn't going to die just because the world ends. In fact, sustainable types might even have a leg up post-apocalypse. Here's how.

This Land is Your Land: The Citizenship Quiz

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For people who never leave their native countries, citizenship is simple as pie -- you simply have to be born. But being a citizen entails a lot more than just living in a nation. Test your knowledge about what it means to be a citizen.