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Why Brazilian Soccer Players Use Only First Names Or Nicknames
With the World Cup kicking off on Thursday, we will once again be reintroduced to Brazil's uncommon tradition in which many of the players are known simply by their first name, a variation of their...
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The World Is Falling In Love With James Rodríguez, The Breakout Star Of The...
We all expected this to be the World Cup of Neymar — the 22-year-old goal-scorer who wears the famous No. 10 shirt for Brazil and goes by a single name.Instead it has become the World Cup of James —...
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How Do Fireworks Make Such Bright Colors?
As you settle down on your blanket to watch the July Fourth fireworks, you might be wondering: How do they make all those amazing colors and shapes?We're here to tell you!A firework is generally a tube...
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The Beautiful Evolution Of The American Flag
The first officially recognized version of the American flag, from 1776, had 13 stars — in a circle. Although even before the U.S. became an autonomous nation, Americans had a banner to display their...
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Neymar Wiped Out While Running To Celebrate A Brazil Goal With His Teammates
Just six minutes into the Brazil-Colombia quarterfinal game, Brazil's Thiago Silva gave the home team a 1-0 lead with a perfect goal off a corner kick.Brazil was very excited, obviously, and a few...
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Neymar Injured, Might Not Play Against Germany
After taking a knee to the back and getting knocked over late in the game against Colombia, Neymar was reportedly taken to a local hospital and Brazil coach Scolari said the star might not play in the...
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Not Everybody In Argentina Is Rooting For Lionel Messi
Before he was a star for Argentina at the World Cup and before he was 3-time winner of the FIFA Ballon d'Or, given to the world's best footballer, Lionel Messi played youth soccer for the Argentina...
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Watching A Man Behind The Wheel Of The First Self-Driving Truck Will Make...
In a little over 10 years, we may be able to kick back in the driver's seat of the Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025, reading a book or checking our email as we venture from point A to point B. It's the...
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How Water Shaped Human Evolution
According to the standard treatment in evolutionary biology, about 1.8 million years ago man's brain became larger, his gut became smaller and he started walking upright. No ape had done that before....
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Tibetans Have Special DNA That Help Them Live In One Of The World's Most...
Researchers have known for a while that many people alive today carry genes from human species other than Homo sapiens--the result of ancient interbreeding with Neanderthals and Denisovans. They have...
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VOTE NOW! Where Are The Best Places For Men To Shop?
Retailers are clamoring for their share of the menswear market. Men are shopping more than ever, thanks to the convenience of the Internet and stores working to tailor to their needs. We've compiled a...
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Study Finds That People Who Save For Retirement Also Tend To Be Healthier
New research finds that people who fund their 401(k)s are likely to carry the positive action into another area of their lives: their health.Timothy Gubler and Lamar Pierce from the Olin Business...
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Conservatives Are Purposely Making Their Cars Spew Black Smoke To Protest...
Pickup trucks customized to spew black smoke into the air are quickly becoming the newest weapon in the culture wars. "Coal Rollers" are diesel trucks modified with chimneys and equipment that can...
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The Most Scandalous Wimbledon Outfits Of All Time
Wimbledon is one of the classiest sporting events of our time.It takes place in England, known for its long history of royalty, it's played on grass courts, and the tennis stars are only allowed to...
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THE SNAPCHAT REPORT: Audience Numbers, Demographics, And Brands' Early...
Snapchat has cultivated a unique identity as a smartphone-only social network and messaging platform focused around images and videos. The app has emerged as an everyday communication tool for millions...
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For Corporate America, Paying For Birth Control Actually Saves Money
The Supreme Court ruled earlier this week in Burwell v. Hobby Lobby that closely held corporations can refuse on religious grounds to pay for contraception as mandated by the Affordable Care Act....
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YouTube Is Blaming Your Internet Provider For Slow Video Streams (GOOG)
If you're having trouble streaming a YouTube video, you may see a new message from the company blaming your internet provider. Quartz was the first to notice that YouTube, which is owned by Google, now...
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The Darkest Song From 'The Lion King' Was Based On A 1935 Nazi Propaganda Film
This year marks the 20th anniversary of one of the most successful animated films ever made, Disney's "The Lion King."When the film first debuted in 1994, the film's themes of death, betrayal, and...
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'Age Of Extinction' Was The Most Difficult 'Transformers' Movie To Make
"Transformers: Age of Extinction" is a huge success at theaters making more than $300 million worldwide since its debut.However, the film wouldn't be a reality without the visual effects team at...
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