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Daredevil, in bid to prove Earth is flat, dies in rocket launch
His goal was to ascend more than 1,500 meters to prove that the Earth is not round but shaped like a Frisbee

Bad trips with Troy and KC Montero
What to do when your vacation sucks? If you're a Montero brother, turn it into a TV show

Michael Phelps to race against a great white in 'Shark Week' challenge
Humans have been no match for the 23 time Olympic gold medalist So now he s taking on a great white shark

10 things more likely to kill you than a shark
Coconuts hot dogs and jellyfish oh my Here are a few things that kill more people a year than sharks

Recap: Man tries to get 'Eaten Alive' by anaconda
Watch video clips of the big stunt

Snake 'eats' man wearing 'snake-proof' suit in new show
The anaconda seen in the Eaten Alive teaser requires at least seven men to hold it

WATCH: US daredevil completes Chicago skyscraper tightrope walk
In one of the tightrope walks he is completely blindfolded Plus he doesn t wear a safety harness

Discovery Channel airs 'Haiyan: After the Megastorm'
The documentary premieres on Discovery Channel on November 8 exactly a year after Typhoon Yolanda

FAST FACTS: Iglesia ni Cristo's Philippine Arena
Iglesia ni Cristo celebrates on July 27 its centennial and the construction of the Philippine Arena is one of the event s highlights

Guides, climbers cancel Everest expeditions after tragedy
Some of the sherpas and their families are angry about the Nepali government s offer of 40 000 rupees to pay for the funeral expenses of those killed calling it a disrespectful gesture

Survive life: 6 tips from 'Manhunt' star Joel Lambert
How would you face a life and death situation? Would you freeze or keep your cool? Pick up these tips from someone who’s been through it all

‘Strip the City’ reveals urban secrets
An excellent Discovery Channel series shows how cities with superb infrastructural planning work
Half-Pinay magician Billy Kidd in new Discovery show
The half Pinay half Canadian unveils the magic of science in her new Discovery Channel show that is not just for kids
Giant squid filmed in Pacific depths: Japan scientists
Scientists and broadcasters said Monday January 7 they have captured footage of an elusive giant squid up to eight meters 26 feet long that roams the depths of the Pacific Ocean