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Comic Books

In Comic Books you can read how superheroes work and why they are so super. From kryptonite to the batmobile, learn the secrets to saving the world from evil villains. See more »

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La Plage de Trouville by Eugene Boudin

Eugen Boudin was long fascinated with how the light reflected on sand and water. It was his work that inspired many of the creations of Claude Monet. La Plage de Trouville is Boudin's most famous painting and has inspired many great impressionists.

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How Kryptonite Works

Most of us know that kryptonite is lethal for Superman, but do you know the precise scientific explanation for its effect? Find out just what it does to Superman and then consider what your own 'kryptonite' might be.

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Costumes 101

They're at every sci-fi convention and Halloween party -- those people who always have the most amazing original costumes. Learn the basics of building a costume and find out what it takes to do well in costume competitions.