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Take Yer Base! HBP Records
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Being awarded first base may or may not be worth the pain of being hit by a 100 mph fastball. Here are a few questions on some career and single season records for being hit by pitch (HBP) the most.
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Batting Records
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Average
10 Q
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mcdubb
Mar 12 09
441 plays
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"No Go" for Launch!
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It is common for a Space Shuttle launch to be delayed due to technical reasons or non-ideal weather. Here are some of the more unusual reasons Shuttle launches have been delayed.
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Space Shuttle
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
Mar 11 07
684 plays
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Monumental Arizona
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Aside from Arizona's three National Parks, the Grand Canyon, Petrified Forest, and Saguaro National Parks, the state also has eighteen areas with National Monument status--more than any other state.
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USA - Parks
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
May 12 09
420 plays
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The Human Body in the Vacuum of Space
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Ever wonder what would happen if you were in a spacecraft just minding your own business and all of a sudden the hatch blew open and you weren't wearing a spacesuit? It's not a subject most people worry about on a daily basis.
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Man in Space
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
Oct 23 08
1164 plays
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The Moon: So Close, Yet So Far
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This is a quiz honoring those who have journeyed to the Moon, but never had the chance to set foot on lunar soil.
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Apollo Missions
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
Nov 05 06
714 plays
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Reckless Kelly - Name that Song
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Reckless Kelly is a hard driving Texas country/rock band from Austin. This should be simple for fans. For this quiz, I'll either give the lyrics and you name the song, or fill in the blank.
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R
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Average
10 Q
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mcdubb
Mar 09 07
114 plays
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Faster than the Speed of Sound
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A quiz on the breaking of the sound barrier, one of the greatest feats in aviation history.
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Aviation
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Average
10 Q
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mcdubb
Jan 14 07
936 plays
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Thinking of Becoming an Astronaut?
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Have you been dreaming of flying in space your whole life? Forget about paying 20 million US dollars to be a Space Tourist. Here are a few ways you can get started on becoming an astronaut.
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Man in Space
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
May 26 08
528 plays
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Cryptic Crossword Clues of Classic Rock 2
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Instructions: each cryptic crossword clue contains a puzzle within the clue, as well as an indicator word instructing on how to solve it. Solve these to reveal the various legends of classic rock. Enjoy, and rock on!
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Cryptic Music
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Average
10 Q
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mcdubb
Mar 01 09
336 plays
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Journey Through Orbital Mechanics
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It's time to follow the journey of Rocky the Rocket as he travels throughout the Solar System. Learn some Orbital Mechanics, and hang on tight!
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Quantum and Orbital Mechanics
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
Oct 20 06
924 plays
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Cryptic Crossword Clues of Classic Rock
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Instructions: Each cryptic crossword clue contains a puzzle within the clue, as well as an indicator word instructing on how to solve it. Solve these to reveal various legends of classic rock. Enjoy the quiz, and rock on!
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Cryptic Music
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Average
10 Q
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mcdubb
Feb 27 09
387 plays
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The Launch of NASA
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You may know that Neil Armstrong first set foot on the moon in 1969. You may even know that the last man to walk on the Moon was Gene Cernan in 1972. How well do you know the U.S. Space Program before it ever launched?
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Man in Space
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Tough
10 Q
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mcdubb
Sep 20 06
507 plays
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Lost Outdoors? Just Look to the Sky!
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If you ever get lost while hiking or camping, navigating and telling time using the heavens can be a critical survival skill. Here are a few methods to estimate time and direction, valid in the Northern Hemisphere, below 50° latitude.
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Outdoor Activities
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Very Difficult
10 Q
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mcdubb
Mar 09 09
834 plays
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