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Austin's best cupcake

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Find some scrumptious, cup cake goodness in Austin

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Spring Training 2013

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Baseball season is almost here. Get ready for the national pastime here.

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Who are Savants?

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Person's with mental disabilities who are capable of amazing things.

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Meteorite streaks across Russia

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What's up with all of these near misses of space rocks?

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Cruise Ship Accidents

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Carnaval Cruise's Triumph is in the news. But what other cruise ship incidents are there?

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What is CISPA?

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Cyber Intelligence Sharing & Protection Act. Sounds like it's something to protect us. But it is? At what cost?

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Buying high quality headphones

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Be an audiophile. How to purchase headphones that will last

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Ballroom Dancing

You've seen it done on Dancing With the Stars. You know you have the itch. Now go out there and learn some steps.

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Ever wanted to take a class at Harvard, for free?

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Many major institutions of higher learning are offering some coursework online, for free. Get all the information you need, right here.

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Medical Myths and fabricated diseases

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You say you have Obsessive Disobedience Disorder? Never heard of it.

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What is a Cornhole Game

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Beanbag toss for adults. This game is one of the fastest growing games in America

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MLK Day

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This significance of the national holiday for Dr. King and some history of the civil rights movement.

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Get ready for the Big Game

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Don't call it the, you know what. Learn all about the fantastic washbasin here.

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The 411 on Lance Armstrong

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Hero, great athlete, cheater? All you need to know about the man.

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Oscar buzz

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The nominations have been announced. Let the predictions begin

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Climate Change

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How climate change is affecting our daily lives.

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Downton Abbey

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The highest rated show ever on PBS. If you have never watched Masterpiece before, now would be a good time to being.

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America's Cup 2013

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Get to know whats involved in the world's greatest boat race.

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So you want to be on a game show?

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Tips, tricks and advice for making your dream of winning that fabulous showcase come true.

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What is Autism?

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Some facts about this neurological affliction

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Mayan 2012 doomsday

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Have plans for Friday 12-21-12? If the Mayans are correct you'd probably want to change them. Here is why 12-21-12 is significant and why the world won't end on Friday.

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Best Golf in Texas

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Texas has many, many golf courses. Which ranks as the best?

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Best cooking schools in America

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Want to get an education but tend to learn towards the culinary arts? Here is your ticket to becoming a great chef.

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Great Hoaxes of all time

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More than just a practical joke. These misrepresentations took a great deal of effort.

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Pros and Cons of Medicinal Marijuana

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All of the arguments both for and against.

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Exactly what is this Fiscal Cliff?

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No editorials, just explanations about the possible looming financial crisis.

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Making money as Santa Claus

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Think making some extra Christmas cash is as easy as dressing up in a red suit for a few hours and having kids sit on your lap? It's not as easy as you might think.

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Fun with Geography

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Learn some fun geography with these online quizzes.

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Unusual Christmas Traditions

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From a pooping log to fried chicken in Asia. These traditions are not familiar to Americans.

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Unusual Hotel Accommodations

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Make your next vacation something out of the ordinary

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Holiday gifts for Him

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is your man hard to buy for? We have your answer to make this year something great.

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2012 Holiday gift guide (Toys)

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Don't get caught giving last years hot gift. Get all of the news on the hottest toys for 2012

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Black Friday deal finder

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All the info you need to make your Black Friday shopping spree a success.

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College Basketball Preview

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Get ready for the 2012 hoops season.

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Heisman Trophy Watch

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Discover the process behind college football's most prestigious award

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3 letter airport codes

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Why do airports use a 3 letter code designator? Where did they come from?

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Thanksgiving day preparation help

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All the tips, tasks and tryptophan you will need for a perfect Thanksgiving day feast.

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Cancer, treatment, education and perseverance

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Nearly everyone knows someone or has been directly affected by Cancer. Here are some tools to consider.

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Disaster Preparedness

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You don't have to live in the path of a hurricane to have a natural disaster affect you. Get some helpful tips from Trails.by

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Learn to play an instrument, online

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Always wanted to learn to play guitar? Too nervous to drive to a studio for lessons? Why not learn to play in your own home. At your own pace.

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Have a cigar

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Not everyone enjoys a Cigar. But when you do...

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Medical Tourism

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Ever considered leaving the country for a costly medical procedure? If you going away why not combine your medical needs with some R&R while you recover. Learn all about the growing trend in medical tourism.

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Who wants some bacon?

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Everyone loves bacon right? We love to eat it, make it even wear it. Come get some bacon!

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Space Jump

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You saw the footage on TV. Now find out more about how Felix Baumgartner accomplished this amazing feat.

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Fantasy Basketball

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Your complete resource for Fantasy Basketball Prep

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Decorating with recycled materials

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No need to spend a small fortune at furniture stores. How to decorate with discarded materials.

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Halloween 2012

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Fun and creative Halloween ideas for kids and adults alike. Why spend big money when these DIY trails can get you started.

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What is Tilt-Shift Photography?

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Real camera, real images, looks like a miniature scene.

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Famous Inventors and Inventions

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It takes someone who is pretty unique to invent something that the entire world can benefit. Learn about some of these famous men and women at Trails.by

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Tequila Trail

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Here in the Southwest we like our Blue Agave Drinks. Learn the basics of Tequila here.

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Skydiving for fun

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Are you a thrill seeker? Skiing and wake boarding not exciting enough for you? Ever thought about jumping out of a plane?

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Ideas for a better memory

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Ever forget something you went to the store to get? Lost your keys? Forgotten someone's name? Sure you have, We all have. Here are some ideas for helping to remember important things just a little bit better.

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Classical Music in Austin

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Austin is known as a music town, but not generally for it's classical music and that would be incorrect.

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DIY Magic Tricks

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Learn some quick Magic to entertain family and friends.

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DIY Fireworks displays

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Not for everyone, but have you ever considered making fireworks at home? It can be done with a little knowledge.

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All the politics you will ever need.

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Are you ready for political party convention season? It's almost time to elect the people who will represent us. Learn what you need to know right here.

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Astronomy for everyone!

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Fancy yourself an up and coming Ptolemy, Sagan or Galileo Galilei? Astronomy facts that everyone can use.

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America's Electoral College

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Brush up on the process of electing a president. Just in time for the upcoming party conventions.

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Big Twelve Football Conference Preview

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Don't go into college football season without being informed about the off season of your favorite college football program. Get up to date right here.

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Fantasy Football Geeks Gear Up

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It's preseason football time. Are you ready for your 2012 Fantasy Football Season?

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2012 Ski Equipment Review

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All the facts you need to make an informed decision on the hottest ski gear for 2012

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Get your Grill on. BBQ that is

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All about that hot, messy grilling good time

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All about drumming

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Information by drummers, about drummers and for... drummers

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All about Golf

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Mark Twain said about golf, "It's a good walk spoiled" Check out this trail to get more out of your game

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EXACTLY what is a drum corps

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The summer competitive music experience for thousands of youth in America

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