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Flyting Words: The Medieval Origins of the Insult Rap Battle

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Flyting, which was essentially a verbal contest of poetic abuse, was public entertainment in the 15th and 16th centuries. Think of it as the rap battle of medieval times.

Earth's Black Box Warns of Planet's End Due to Climate Change

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A new project aims to document the possible demise of Planet Earth due to climate change. It's called Earth's Black Box and the creators hope this will be a warning to all Earth-dwellers to take global warming seriously.

From Fin Whales to Blue Whales: The Whale Species Quiz

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The whale may be the most magnificent mammal in the sea, but can you tell one whale from another? Take our quiz to see how much you know about the various whale species and how these creatures differ.

Natural Weed Killers Make Gardening Safe and Easy

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The bane of every gardener's existence, weeds can easily and safely be controlled with non-toxic ingredients that you find around the house.

The World Hits 8 Billion People; Is That Good or Bad?

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The world's population is expected to hit 8 billion Nov. 15 2022. Is that too many people or just right?

How to Calculate the Percent Error Formula

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We take the mystery out of reporting the percent error correctly and show you how to use it in real life.

Square Foot Gardening: The Planting Method Created By an Engineer

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Square Foot Gardening is great for people who want to grow their own veggies and who also like very specific instructions.

Mokele-Mbembe: The Truth Behind Africa's Mythical River Monster

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Mokele-Mbembe is a legendary creature of African folklore that is rumored to inhabit Congo's remote swamps. Here's the story of this dinosaur-like cryptid.

New Oxford Dictionary Will Document African American English Lexicon

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. will serve as editor-in-chief of the new Oxford Dictionary of African American English, which is slated to be published in spring 2025.

What Is a Second Cousin? Unraveling the Family Tree

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Cousins are indeed complicated. Who's your first cousin once removed? What is a second cousin? And what are kissing cousins? We'll tell you.

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