More than half of all Monopoly games end in an argument, study finds.
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INTELLIGENT WORLD TODAY
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INTELLIGENT WORLD TODAY - curated by Al Cannistra. Take one small step toward becoming one of the smartest people in the world. #SanAntonioOne #IntelligentWorldToday #AlCannistra
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Surgeons have our lives in their hands, but most of us know more about the people who cut our hair than the doctors who cut our bodies. Here, insider tips to become a smarter, healthier patient.
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interesting, albeit timely perhaps for those in need.....
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Over time, some words fall into disuse, but that doesn't mean they aren't valuable.
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most I never heard of - two not sure I would use - but, OK - if you want to.....
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The question was intended for children 6 to 7 years old.
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this is a challenge? (to what generation?)
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From spring showers to summer thunderstorms, rain can fall any time of year. But how does it work?
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good question
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Olivia asks: Why is it that Chernobyl is still toxic, but there are millions of people living in Hiroshima and Nagasaki without dying? On August 6 and 9, 1945, U.S. airmen dropped the nuclear bombs Little Boy and Fat Man on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. On April 26, 1986, the number four reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear [...]
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TO BE CLEAR - I AM NOT ADVOCATING THE USE OF NULCLEAR WEAPONS - (nor criticizing their use in 1945).... but a friend recently asked me why people are living in cities we were told would be uninhabitable for thousands of years (whatever the number). So a little research on Hiroshima and Nagasaki - vs Chernobyl - in your opinion, does this information make the nukes more palatable?
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Despite there not being very many well-paid jobs available, many people think they’d be doing better if they had more training.
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but are they right?
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Virtual reality is posed to become a fundamental technology, and outfits like Magic Leap have an opportunity to become some of the largest companies ever.
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VR - keep an eye on it - it is about to happen
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Trans bathroom activists aren't just shouting, they're waging viral war
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what next? maybe the answer is a 3rd bathroom (you know, the idea of "your" rights not trampling on the rights of others)!!!
So we would have his, hers and "whatever" - sorry Target - you maybe just have to call a plumber and give up a little more space - but, oh well.... until the next thing I can't even think of comes along....
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Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II at 90 with a look back at her signature style.
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stunning presentation - first class monarch
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Pennsylvania’s unusual delegate system makes it a wild card in the primary process.
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FORGET POLITICS FOR A MOMENT - regardless which Party or which Candidate - this just seems un-American.... 54 people DECIDING?????
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“Please support your child to choose the gender they most identify with."
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help your 4 year old choose gender? they're kidding - right?
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A doctor reflects in a TEDx Talk about how he came to understand more about what the dreams and visions of the dying mean.
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exploring this one may be frightening to some - the subject of death usualy is - but highly recommended if you are dealing with someone or a circumstance of your own... the presentation is 17 minutes.... really worth it
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Neanderthals were more sophisticated and similar to humans than you might expect.
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Hmmm - most of us can relate to grandma - but did you ever think back to who might have been.....
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Maps Atlas of the Historical Geography of the United States put travel in the 1800s into perspective. Take a look, your commute might not seem so bad.
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HOLY SMOKES - travel times measured in weeks!
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There are a few places where you shouldn't take a selfie no matter what.
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then again - nature has a way of weeding out the weak.....
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Research explains the differences between extroverts and introverts.
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which one do you identify with?
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In his new book, Paul Koudounaris explores the cultural significance of mummies, skeletons and skulls.
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A never ending subject and always nearby.
Do you fear death?
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A 10-year-old found a flaw in Instagram that allowed him to delete anyone's text he wanted, and Facebook rewarded him for finding it.
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watch out for those little guys :-)
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You're probably not washing your hands the right way, a new study shows. And if you use hand dryers, you're spreading germs everywhere.
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who knew?
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April 23rd is generally considered to be a good day to celebrate the birth of England’s greatest poet and playwright, William Shakespeare. This is partly because there are no records of his birth—although he was baptized on April 26—and partly because he died on April 23 (and April 23 is St. George’s day, patron saint of England), so there is a pleasing, almost poetic symmetry about the way the dates line up.
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Happy Birthday - sort of.....
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We've no idea how he does it, but 31-year-old Jamie Raven has everyone mesmerised with his clever conjuring act. After presenting the Judges with special BGT
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are you a believer?
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The retail giant said that people may use whatever bathroom aligns with their gender identity, in a win for LGBT rights.
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use whatever bathroom you want? teh why not just have one bathroom and everybody goes in there - save the debates....
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How did 420 spread from a circle of California stoners across the globe?
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It starts with the Dead.
OK - so it is legal in someplaces now - we need to know more about the lingo?
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seriously?