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Columbus Day Activities

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Columbus Day activities for kids are designed so you can celebrate the holiday with your kids. Discover great Columbus Day activities for kids.

Can clinical depression be completely cured?

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Is there a depression cure? Does clinical depression every go away? Take a look at possible depression cures and options at Discovery Health.

5 Dishes to Make Him Love You

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There are some perfect dishes to make him love you this Valentine's Day. Check out this article and learn 5 dishes to make him love you.

American Flag Pictures

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These American flag pictures show the different designs of the United States flag over time. Check out pictures of the American Flag in this collection.

Lapis Lazuli: Crystal Properties, Origins and Uses

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This ancient rock adorns King Tut's coffin and the Sistine Chapel. And at one time it was more precious than gold. What is it about this deep blue rock that has drawn us in for centuries?

Rambutan Is the 'Hairier' Cousin of the Lychee Fruit

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Its name is a derivative of a Mayan word for "hair" and by the looks of it you can see why. But how do you eat a rambutan and what does it taste like?

Is Dowsing Real, or Just a Bunch of Hocus-Pocus?

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When it comes to water witches we're faced with two distinct possibilities. One, they're either really good, at pulling a fast one on desperate landowners looking for groundwater. Or, two, they actually know what they're doing.

The Voracious Spotted Lanternfly Is Invading the Eastern U.S.

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The invasive spotted lanternfly is spreading across the Eastern U.S. Here's what you need to know about this voracious pest.

The Invasive Joro Spider Is Getting Cozy in the U.S.

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Native to East Asia, the Joro spider has adapted to life in the southern U.S. and, as far as we know, is a beneficial addition to the ecosystem.

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?

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