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    14 Popular Pieces of Advice That Don’t Hold Up Under Scrutiny

    From drinking eight glasses of water to buying extended warranties, discover 14 pieces of popular advice that don’t hold up under scientific scrutiny.

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    12 Times Trying to Save Money Ended Up Costing a Fortune

    From GM’s 57-cent ignition switch problem to BP’s Deepwater Horizon well design, discover 12 times saving money cost an absolute fortune.

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    15 Ways the Space Race Changed Everyday Life on Earth

    From weather satellites and safer food to medical monitoring and earthquake protection, discover 15 ways the Space Race transformed everyday life on Earth.

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    15 Strange Ways Animals Sleep That Defy Expectations

    1. From sleeping with half their brains awake to resting while flying, these 15 animals reveal how unusual sleep can be in the wild.

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    10 Cool-Looking Weapons That Were Totally Useless

    Humankind’s history began with simple weapons—think clubs, spears, and rocks launched from slingshots. From there, weapons evolved alongside the evolution of the human imagination. Every generation added its own innovation,…

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    19 Vintage Photos of Old-School Hawaii

    Old-school Hawaii is able to effortlessly inspire grand images of pristine beaches, palm trees swaying in the warm winds, and a culture that’s deeply rooted in tradition. Before the islands…

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    20 Vintage Photos of State Fairs Across the U.S.

    State Fairs have long been a widely loved tradition since they first started up across the United States. They’ve drawn visitors from all over the country who come out in…

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    Alpine Adventures: 20 Images from the Mountain’s Edge

    The mountains stand as timeless sentinels, their towering peaks a testament to nature’s raw power and beauty. For those who dare to conquer them, alpinism offers more than just a…

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    15 Moments in Yankees History Captured In Vintage Photos

    Few teams throughout sports history have maintained a legacy that runs as deep and rich with grand stories as the New York Yankees. This collection of 15 vintage photos can…

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    20 Vintage Photos That Show The Battle For Women’s Right To Vote

    Women’s suffrage images show the women who challenged society, demanded a voice, and helped reshape history.

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