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Does Absinthe Really Cause Hallucinations?

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When absinthe was banned in many countries in the early 1900s, it had really fallen out of favor. How does absinthe affect those who drink it?

Dale Earnhardt

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Dale Earnhardt's tragic death at the 2001 Daytona 500 ended the life of one NASCAR's all-time greats. Read about Dale Earnhardt's accomplishments.

Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents

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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?

Isis: Goddess of Funeral Rites and Healing in Ancient Egypt

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Isis, goddess of healing and funeral rites, was one of the most important Egyptian deities and arguably one of the most prominent female deities in the ancient world.

9 Little-known Nuggets About Honest Abe

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President Abraham Lincoln was known for ending the Civil War and slavery, and his famous Gettysburg speech. Here are some lesser-known facts about him.

How Volunteers of America Works

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Volunteers of America give aid to needy families, children and individuals. Learn about the mission and activities of Volunteers of America.

Top 10 Things to Steal from Your Parents' House

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Wondering what things you should steal from your parents' house? Visit TLC Family to see the top 10 things you should steal from your parents' house.

Claude Monet Paintings 1873-1878

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Claude Monet was one of the most prominent Impressionist painters, influencing generations to come. Discover Monet's paintings from 1873 to 1878.

Tiny Capers Pack a Big, Flavorful Punch

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Capers are actually the flower buds of the caper bush. So where does all that flavor come from?

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