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  • Japan's Balloon Bombs

    Japan's Balloon Bombs
    Sep 7 2005
    One of World War 2's best-kept secrets was that of the Japanese balloon bombs, the first weapon ever deployed with in...
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  • Starfish Prime

    Starfish Prime
    Sep 8 2005
    On the night of 9 July 1962 a number of beach front hotels in Honolulu, Hawaii were throwing “rainbow bomb” parties;...
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  • The Inexplicable Voynich Manuscript

    The Inexplicable Voynich Manuscript
    Sep 10 2005
    Yale University's Beinecke Rare Book Library is in possession of many fascinating historic texts, but perhaps its mos...
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  • The Truth About Tourette's

    The Truth About Tourette's
    Sep 20 2005
    Tourette Syndrome is a highly misunderstood neurological disorder. It is depicted throughout popular media as an unco...
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  • The Fax Machines of the 1800s

    The Fax Machines of the 1800s
    Sep 21 2005
    Although the fax machine did not begin to see wide acceptance until the late 1970s, the device's invention predated i...
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  • Invasion of the Tongue Snatchers!

    Invasion of the Tongue Snatchers!
    Sep 25 2005
    The Spotted Rose Snapper, which lives off the coast of California, is one of a handful of species of fish that are pl...
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  • Nature's Nuclear Reactors

    Nature's Nuclear Reactors
    Oct 12 2005
    In the early- to mid-1950s, Dr. Paul Kuroda from the University of Arkansas described the possibility of naturally oc...
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  • The Razzle Dazzle Camo of World War I

    The Razzle Dazzle Camo of World War I
    Nov 2 2005
    The Brits called it "Dazzle Painting," and the Yanks called it "Razzle Dazzle." It transformed ships of war from plai...
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