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A lavishly illustrated atlas for Huckleberry Finn and other classics
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How the famed physicist tweets from beyond the grave
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How IBM's Watson become the world's most creative bartender
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The cave houses evidence of human habitation from over 11,000 years ago
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The greenish comet that lit up the sky last January releases as much alcohol as 500 bottles of wine every second during its peak
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One scientist's revenge could be the ultimate crime-fighting tool
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An ingeniously twisted design blends art with infrastructure
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Our young universe promises trillions of more planets to come
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The trees are on the decline, but why?
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It wasn't just the Romans that accidentally poisoned themselves
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In parts of Yaphank, laws require homeowners to be of German descent
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“Julia” is geared towards raising awareness and acceptance
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Tins of jam and crackers hidden in Greenland’s Arctic desert made for a delicious surprise
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Don't worry—it won't interrupt your Halloween plans
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The forgotten remains of a beloved, 16th-century papal pet
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