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80What is a meteor shower ?
A meteor shower is one of nature's most breathtaking scenes, but as wonderful as they are to gaze upon, they are even more amazing when you know what causes them! To understand a meteor shower though, we must...
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80Anastasia and the Ringing Cedars books of Vladimir Megre
The Russian mystic and philosopher GI Gurdjieff wrote a book about his travels called Meetings With Remarkable Men, and now Russian entrepeneur turned author Vladimir Megré has written a series of books based around his meetings with a truly...
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75Top 10 Electronic Music Tracks that Will Send You To Heaven
Just a personal list of some of the songs that I love. I am actually into making electronic music as well, and the songs in this list have influenced me a lot and inspired me to keep on making music. In this top 10 list, I try to talk about why I...
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74Guess Who I Saw In Paris, Part 2: The Legend Of Mireille Mathieu
Paris. A view of the Triumph Arch in the background. Welcome to Part 2 of extraordinary lives of female singers deeply connected with Paris but who sang in foreign languages to reach audiences beyond the thin circle of aficinados of exotic music....
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75The Five Marches of an Empire called the Soviet Union
Soviet flag In 1917, this Empire was founded by an evil man whose name was Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov and who called himself Lenin. After his death in 1924 another man took over who was even more evil. His name was Josef Wissarionowitsch...
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75Bigger
A commentary on all things big, and our obsession with big buildings, big body parts, big burgers. Let's face it - David might have won the battle, but we seem to be far more fixated on Goliath; more interested in the Green Giant than Little Sprout!
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72Why not take a break and relax with these jokes?
Most hubs here are either professional ones on telling us the 'hows' in one form or another or technical ones in sharing ideas. But I just thought of writing three short jokes. Why not we take our time to have some fun? Now that I am on summer holidays, I spend nothing less than 7 hours everyday on hubpages, reading wonderful hubs and it would be lovely if we can laugh a bit to ease ourselves a little. I hope the hubs would be funny! Just do enjoy the jokes and please vote and rate them
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73Barack Obama, Chauncey Gardiner, and the Nobel Prize
That great American philosopher Woody Allen said that “eighty percent of success is showing up.” And to this point, “showing up” could be described as President Obama’s governing credo. We all woke...
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69Unexplained Mysteries - The Great Siberian Fireball
Meteor, comet or UFO? The Great Siberian Fireball rocked planet Earth, destroying over 800 miles of trees on June 30, 1908, leaving no fragments nor craters in its wake around the Siberian Podkamennaya Tunguska River, where it was most strongly witnessed. Read the details in this informative recap article.
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66Firstborn of young mothers live longer
We've all read or heard about birth order and its effect on our behaviors: the firstborn is the most sensitive, the youngest excels in school, the middle child craves attention, etc. A recent study offers a different twist: it suggests that the...
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