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• 17 Celebrities Who Started on Soap Operas
• Flavor Matching Quiz: Great Tastes that Taste Great Together
• Today's Playlist - Most Outrageous Videos
• How Hangovers Work
• What does the reptilian brain have to do with car manufacturing?

17 Celebrities Who Started on Soap Operas Posted: 18 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PDT Daytime soaps have enthralled TV viewers for years. Some of the most famous celebrities got their start acting in these daytime dramas. You may be surprised to see who is on our list of celebrities who started on soap operas. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Flavor Matching Quiz: Great Tastes that Taste Great Together Posted: 18 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PDT People sit down to snack on strange food combinations all the time ... like chocolate and french fries or pretzels and ice cream. But in a way, these unusual combos aren't all that odd -- they satisfy the cravings we get for salty and sweet. Chefs have invented some even more unexpected flavor combinations. Take this quiz for some flavor inspiration! This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Today's Playlist - Most Outrageous Videos Posted: 18 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PDT Weighing in at 100 pounds, this pet is much larger than its family member, the guinea pig. Watch this video from Animal Planet's "Most Outrageous." (more info)

How Hangovers Work Posted: 18 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PDT Think the "hair of the dog that bit you" is your road to salvation? Think again! There is some complicated chemistry going on in the body when you over-imbibe. Why do you feel so bad, and what will it take to feel like yourself again?

What does the reptilian brain have to do with car manufacturing? Posted: 18 Mar 2010 11:00 AM PDT There's a deep level of our brain that controls survival functions like hunger, breathing and fight-or-flight responses. It's called the reptilian brain. Oddly enough, it helps us choose the cars we buy, too.

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