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10 Amazing Child Prodigies Across Time (Famous and Not)

A child prodigy is defined as someone under the age of 13 who is capable of excelling in at least one area of skill at a level that is considered to be an adult level in that field. There are child prodigies...

8 comments    children music people
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Curling: Shuffleboard On Ice

With the 2010 Winter Olympics, the world will have another chance to view curling as a winter sport. The Olympiad is the only chance some spectators have to see this lesser-known event, since ice is required for play. However, in 2009, curling (and...

70 comments    facebook hubmob scotland
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Weird Pies for Dessert!

A bean pie? Sure, why not. I think they are delicious, but a friend of mine thinks it is a weird idea for a pie. Yet she likes chess pies and my cousin bakes vinegar pies. Seems Americans are game to try many kinds of weird pies. But why is another pie called a funeral pie?

58 comments    food baking dessert
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The Top 10 Themed Chess Sets for Geeks

Themed chess sets are great gift items besides being an ideal choice for geeks and chess set collectors. You can gift a Dr. Who 3D chess set to your friend, who incidentally happens to be a die-hard sci-fi fan or get a novelty chess set with a Super Mario theme for your kids.

7 comments    novelty chess sets
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Chess Visual Tutorial: Opening Strategy

A chess game can be methodically broken down into three phases: The Opening, The Middlegame, and The Endgame. In other words: The Preparation, The Conflict, and The Resolution. To win a Conflict, you must first deploy your soldiers to advantageous positions to Prepare for it. In this visual tutorial, that's exactly what you'll learn to do. The best part is: it's simple.

14 comments    game tutorial strategy
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How to play chess extremely well

A grandmaster is an extremely good chess player usually in the top 0.02% of all chess players or found on average 1 in 5,000 regular and active chess players. In the chess world a grandmaster is a chess player who has achieved an ELO rating of 2500...

7 comments    chess chess sets play chess
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Advertisement Review: BMW vs Audi billboard war- game over blimp

One of the best uses of Out of Home advertising to date. An in depth look at the BMW/Audi war of 2009. A detailed explanation of each step and my take on a possible next step.

0 comments    funny car war
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Bobby Fischer - The Legend, Psychology And The Man

Eccentric, crazy, genius and anti-Semite. Fischer was known as many things, and conjured a variety of emotions in people. To some, he was the eccentric genius who played chess with strokes of divinity. To...

26 comments    biography chess bio
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Fun Games to Play On a Journey

When travelling, it is common for us to take a long trip. Sometimes it is on a bus, at times on a flight and even on the train at some locations. These journeys could easily take from 2 to more than 12 hours. During these long journeys, all you...

0 comments    family children travel
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Carl the Critic: reviews "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" [Caution: Contains Plot Spoilers]

Carl the Critic reviews "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows" and tells you why it is better than the first film.

25 comments    movies humor relationship
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