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Did you know that all spiders produce silk, but not all spiders make webs? It is this that divides spiders into two groups: weavers and hunters. Generally, web builders are poor sighted and wait for their prey to come to them. The hunting spiders rely on speed and relatively good eyesight to capture prey. It’s […]
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We all regret having done something to hurt someone, which may leave you wondering to yourself “Oh why did I say that?” “What must they be thinking” “I hope I didn’t upset them”. It may also be guilt about what you ate, drank, said, or thought. You may feel that you went against the grain
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A simple logic puzzle which can bamboozle a lot of adults has 80% of children solving it near-instantly. The puzzle is this – which way is the bus going? The identical windows at each end of the bus seem to offer no clue as to which direction it’s travelling – but there IS a clue
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CNN‘s Esra Gurkan reports how a new sticker app featuring African characters and pan-African phrases has launched worldwide. The app, called Afro Emoji, features phrases that are used everyday in Africa. These include Abeg no vex (Please don’t be annoyed), E make brain (It makes sense) and My Oga at the top (My boss at
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Microwave ovens cook food incredibly fast, warming up even refrigerated food in minutes or less. But how does this great invention work? Read on as experts on teenkidsnews.com provide the answers. Microwaves – A Form of Energy Microwaves are electromagnetic waves that fly through space at the speed of light. We can’t see microwaves, but
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According to a Yahoo! report, lot of PC users are going to see Windows 10 suddenly appear on their machines this week, because Windows 10 has been changed to a recommended upgrade from an optional one. If your Windows 7 or 8 machine is set to automatically install recommended items (the default setting), it will download
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1. All Sharks Are Large Sharks have a reputation for being large, fast and fierce. But this doesn’t describe all sharks. There are several hundred species of sharks, like the spiny pygmy shark shown below, are smaller than a foot when they are fully grown. [fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid”
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You know when you are eating a bunch of chips, and suddenly one falls to the ground tragically, but then you’re like, “It’s Fine” and go ahead to eat it anyways? It may have been that you regarded the 5-second rule, or you hadn’t heard of it but just could not let your money go
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In 1519, the Portugese explorer, Ferdinand Magellan along with 241 men set out to travel around the Earth. These men kept very careful records as they travelled. Yet, when they returned back, they found that their calendars were off by one day compared with the calendars of everyone in their home countries (Spain and Portugal).
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