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The heat is on! With temperatures scorching parts of the country, we explain the science behind a heatwave! Have you ever had a brain freeze? We explain the science behind the ice cream headache. These two brothers turned a chore into a passion for helping those in need by mowing lawns in their community. Building sandcastles is a summer tradition but this town in New Jersey takes to the beaches to celebrate the 36th annual sandcastle building competition. We teach you how to be a sand sculpting artist!

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