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Fresco from Pompeii (Photo by Clara Natoli)99

Pompeii, Italy - The Lost City

In the fateful year of 79 AD, during the heyday of the Roman Empire, Pompeii (Italy) was a thriving city of about 20,000 inhabitants. By the end of August that same year, they were all gone, and the city was left for dead along with its inhabitants.

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Bugtong - Filipino Riddles

Riddles are expression in rhymes using one or two images that refer to a particular thing or object that has to be guess. Riddles are used for entertainment, mental exercises and amusement. Riddles are use...

301 comments    philippines pinoy riddles
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Greek letter pronunciation and the Greek alphabet song

Greek letters and pronunciation of the modern Greek alphabet; how many letters in the Greek alphabet, what they are, Greek alphabet song, English translation of Greek alphabet song; pronunciation video included.

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The Nile River, at 6650 kilometres long, is no doubt the longest river in the world. Image credit: Wikipedia94

World’s Longest River – World’s Largest River – and World’s Deepest River

The world’s longest river is the Nile. At 6650 kilometres long, it’s no doubt the longest river in the world. All through the earliest civilisation of man, the NileRiver has been entirely the source of...

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How to work out percentages

In order to find x percent of any number the general way of doing that is to multiply the number by the percentage. Since percentage means hundredths of any number, percentages are written with the decimal point moved two places toward the left-hand side. With whole numbers the decimal point does not show, and since moving the decimal point over one place would

111 comments    education math mathematics
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Sun Spots and Global Warming

Sun Spots are all elements and indicators of the sun's weather activity. Yes, Sol has weather, but it is much greater in strength and impact than Earth's. It can also affect weather on our planet, as well as perhaps other things happening here.

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Endangered Trees

The race to save the world's most endangered trees, begins at home. Learn about Florida's most endangered trees and some of the issues regarding the world's most endangered trees.

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IQ is often measure on a bell curve, with 100 being the average score in the middle and having the largest population. The number of people with lower and higher IQ scores decreases the further away from the middle they occur.94

Ways to increase IQ

How to improve the IQ Before addressing how to improve IQ, it is important to understand what it is. The term IQ stands for intelligence quotient. The intelligence quotient is the mathematical formula of...

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20 Tips for Reducing Foot Odor

Everyone is familiar with the smell of stinky feet and I’d venture to say that most of us don’t like it. People who regularly suffer from bad foot odor may be embarrassed about the smell, self-conscious...

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Complications related to chronic weeping edema of lower extremities

. The simplest way to explain edema is to say that edema is the left over fluid from the blood your heart pumps every day. This is erroneous because heart failure is just one diagnosis that can have the...

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