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Rory McIlroy once again has a chance to pull off the career grand slam with a 54-hole lead at the Masters. The Northern ...

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Ever fly close to the storm and worry about that flash outside your window? Well, it’s just another day in the sky for pilots. Commercial aircraft get zapped by lightning once or twice a year ...