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What turned these poor sheep pink?

The Lighter Side

"We're developing a new breed of chicken that can lay eggs, bacon, toast, and juice!"

TEASE tease (tez) to pull apart gently with fine needles to permit microscopic examination.

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v.
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Here are five sets of numbers. Four sets have one thing in common. What is it?

98 72

68 18

74 28

87 56

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1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.

2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.

v.intr.
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Discovery.com Keep up with the everchanging world of science. This site is a great resource for a daily dose of science news!

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FAST FACT: Valles Marineris Valles Marineris (Latin for Mariner Valleys, named after the Mariner 9 Mars orbiter of 1971-72 which discovered it) is a vast canyon system that runs along the Martian equator just east of the Tharsis region.  on Mars is the largest known canyon in the solar system--10 times deeper than the Grand Canyon Grand Canyon, great gorge of the Colorado River, one of the natural wonders of the world; c.1 mi (1.6 km) deep, from 4 to 18 mi (6.4–29 km) wide, and 217 mi (349 km) long, NW Ariz.  and as long as the continental U.S.!
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Date:Mar 20, 2000
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