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Bad keystroke leads to $251 million stock buy | CNET News.com

A Taiwan stock trader mistakenly bought $251 million worth of shares with a misstroke of her computer keyboard, meaning her company is looking at a paper loss of more than $12 million and she is looking for a new job.

Until now, scientists could not explain why ice cubes in your drink melt. They've known the basics, but the details remained elusive.

Contrary to a long-standing tradition, you don't need to wait for one full hour after eating before heading into the pool.

Millions of butterflies are showing up near Calgary, creating a rare treat for spectators. In fact, people in southern Alberta are seeing more of the colourful insects than they have in 20 years, said Ted Pyke, a lepidopterist, or butterfly expert.