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5 Famous UFO Incidents on NASA Missions
Written by Dave DickinsonThe sky presents some strange sights that can confuse even trained observers. That strangeness is amplified once you take to the air or head into space; tales abound of airline pilots being fooled by the limb of the full Moon on the horizon, appearing like a glowing saucer. Through the…Written on Wednesday, 19 June 2013 09:55 in Bizarre Stuff Read more...
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10 Iconic American Structures Under Construction
Written by Listosaur.com StaffIn May 2013, the new One World Trade Center added a spire to top out at its final height of 1,776 feet. It’s certainly one of the most ambitious construction projects in American history, a symbolic “Freedom Tower” built on the site of the 9/11 World Trade Center tragedy. In…Written on Monday, 17 June 2013 11:06 in History Read more...
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10 Incredible Health Tech Advances Possible By 2025
Written by Michelle LeachImagine a day when you might consider cutting off your own legs, so you could replace them with far superior bionic versions. Or imagine being diagnosed with cancer, then getting cured later that same day. These may seem like scenarios from a science fiction movie, but technology in both these…Written on Saturday, 15 June 2013 11:41 in Science & Technology Read more...
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5 U.S. Canyons Often Compared to the Grand Canyon
Written by Arthur WeinsteinFew natural wonders in the world can compare to the Grand Canyon. Yet there are more than a dozen other canyons and gorges in the United States that supporters and tourism officials tout as the “Grand Canyon of Maine,” or the Grand Canyon of the East,” etc. Visit one of…Written on Thursday, 13 June 2013 10:59 in Travel Read more...
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10 Major Hurricanes in Early American History
Written by Arthur WeinsteinModern science has taken much of the mystery out of hurricanes. Meteorologists watch these massive storms form, check satellite images, computer models and other info then forecast with uncanny accuracy where they will strike and their strength at landfall. In fact, scientists have a fairly accurate record of these tropical…Written on Tuesday, 11 June 2013 11:56 in History Read more...
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5 Animals Saved by the Endangered Species Act
Written by Arthur WeinsteinWildlife advocates had mixed emotions following the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s June 7 proposal to remove gray wolves from protection under the Endangered Species Act. While some worry that the move may threaten the further recovery of the species, environmentalists concede the wolf has made a remarkable comeback since…Written on Sunday, 09 June 2013 13:52 in Miscellaneous Read more...
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5 Ways Star Trek Continues to Influence Real Technology
Written by Dave DickinsonWhen the original Star Trek series debuted in 1966, some people scoffed at the many incredible devices people would supposedly be using in the 23rd century. Portable communicators? Tricorders that can instantly diagnose medical conditions? Ridiculous! What no one at the time could have foreseen is the profound way in…Written on Friday, 07 June 2013 14:30 in Science & Technology Read more...
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5 People Who Missed Out on World Famous Roles
Written by Marjorie McAteeOpportunity knocks on every door, but sometimes we’re not at home. The following people each missed what most would consider the opportunity of a lifetime. Some made the wrong decision, while others had bad luck. But all have become footnotes to history for missing out on roles that would have…Written on Wednesday, 05 June 2013 17:36 in Miscellaneous Read more...
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5 Surprising Facts About D Day
Written by Mike PhelpsThe success of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944 is often taken for granted today, generations removed from the event known as D-Day. At the time, however, the outcome of this complex attack was far from certain. As the largest invasion force in history assembled in…Written on Monday, 03 June 2013 14:08 in History Read more...
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10 Movie Sites Popular With Tourists
Written by Todd HillCinema is an exceptionally dynamic art form, capable of generating intense degrees of fandom. For those who truly love a movie, the only way to adequately express that love is to watch it again and again. Or, they can visit the location where their favorite film was shot. Movie tourism…Written on Sunday, 02 June 2013 13:30 in Travel Read more...
