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- World Records: Speed
- Top 10 Rare Books
- Is the world running out of oil?
- Top 5 Mad Geniuses
- If I kill an animal, can I eat it raw?
| Posted: When most of us think of speeding, we remember that time we got a ticket for driving too fast. Breaking a land-speed record with a jet-engine-powered supercar is obviously not in the cards for the average joe. But when you check out this quiz, you'll realize you don't need to be an Air Force pilot or a professional athlete to set a world record. You can build your own motorized love seat and speed it across a bridge! Or run a marathon -- backwards! Get inspired, people!
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| Posted: Three things make books rare and valuable: supply, demand and condition. Most book collectors seek out these works because of their associations with famous authors, events and historical periods. Of course, some book lovers want them because they're really, really old.
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| Is the world running out of oil? Posted: Modern civilization depends on energy from fossil fuels. But in a world of increasing consumption and decreasing resources, how long will fossil fuel supplies last? Tune in and learn more about the debate over peak oil in this podcast.
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| Posted: Some of the world's most renowned creative minds have exhibited some form of mental illness. Is there a link between genius and madness?
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| If I kill an animal, can I eat it raw? Posted: Let's say you're lost in the wilderness. Rather than guess which berries aren't poisonous, you down a rabbit. You're too famished for cooking. Should you eat it raw?
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