So when we detect gamma-rays from space, we know they signal intensely hot, extreme events.

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So go ahead, enjoy these films and ones like them that are based on actual events or current hot issues.

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The water host also means they can be mounted low to the ground, kept cool on hot days, and easily withstand weather events that could topple a tall solar tower.

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Competitive eating has gone extreme in recent years, with globe-trotting contestants often taking top honors in events like Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4 at Coney Island in New York and Philadelphia's Wing Bowl in February.

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Such concentrations are usually created by geological events, such as volcanic eruptions and tectonic plate shifts that steer hot metal-bearing fluids into upper, accessible parts of the Earth's crust, erosion, or massive sedimentary movements.

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