Charles Darwin used his theory of natural selection to explain evolution. That is, organisms are able to adapt and survive in their…
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Long before board games such as Monopoly, Yahtzee, Clue, and Candy Land were enjoyed by families on game night, ancient board games…
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No gimmick diet can substitute for a healthy lifestyle—quality food, plenty of water, and exercise go a long way to keeping you…
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When we think of the Olympics, most of us picture billion-dollar spectacles, professional athletes competing at their absolute physical peak, and a…
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Every empire falls. There’s no way to stop it. The only we thing can control is how it happens—whether it’ll be a…
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We live in a wondrous era. Hardships that once proved deadly to even the hardiest of our cave-dwelling ancestors are at most…
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Ancient structures and design will always be admired and it will remain huge tourist attractions, but there is also something to be…
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We’ve mentioned Monturiol’s Ictíneo before—a pedal-controlled sub launched from Barcelona in the mid-19th century. But he didn’t invent the submarine. In fact,…
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10 (Even) More Modern Conveniences That Met with Sick Resistance
by Johan Tobiasby Johan TobiasThey say that “hindsight is 20/20,” and as with some clichés, this one couldn’t be truer when it comes to some people’s…
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Evel Knievel is the household name for death-defying stunts. When you think of motorcycle stunts, you likely picture him in his Elvis-inspired…