PUBLIC MARKS from adfunk with tag science

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Remember the times when you have to sit in class and listen on things that doesn’t seem to be of real use in the practical world? I remember that I had to read up on all sorts of things for the sake of doing well for my General Paper. Ever wanted to put what you learned in school, and outside of it, to the test? Here’s how you do it: play trivia games! No kidding! It’s really challenging and fun! I love trivia. Movie Trivia especially. It feels good when you manage to get the questions right, doesn’t it? This is what I do when I get bored at work (psst! don’ let my boss know!), I log on to TriviaWorld to play The Trivia Table and Brain Ball. These are Trivia Games that tests your general knowledge (The Trivia Table) and you can also choose to compete with other players from all over the world through the Brain Ball!

In this photo released by the Australian Antarctic Division, the rare and spectacular nacreous cloud (top) is seen high in the stratosphere some 20 kilometers (12 miles) above Australia’s Mawson station in Antartica, on July 25, 2006. The extremely cold temperatures below minus 85 degrees Celcius (minus 121 degrees fahrenheit) in the rarefied atmosphere show delicate Mother-of-Pearl shell colours produced when the fading light of the Antarctic sunset passed through tiny water-ice crystals blown along on a strong jet of stratospheric air.

When Narayan Newton, an Oregon State computer science student, received an e-mail from a prominent developer of Linux desktop applications, he expected it to be a complaint. “I’d submitted some bug reports,” he says. Instead, Newton was surprised to learn that the programmer, Duncan Mac-Vicar, would be his personal mentor for three months