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What does tear gas do?
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It is pretty common to hear someone on the news say, "The crowd was dispersed with tear gas." What is tear gas? What does it do?
Baking Mix Tips
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Baking brownies and biscuits can sound like an all-day affair. But thanks to these baking mixes, desserts can be ready in a snap. Read on for more.
Aromatherapy Sore Throat Cure
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Learn how to make remedies for a sore throat from soothing essential aromatherapy oils using our formulas for an antiseptic spray and a neck wrap.
How to Balance a Ceiling Fan
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Your ceiling fan is wobbly and appears to be coming loose. Don't ignore this simple DIY task! Find out how to balance a ceiling fan in this article.
What Did Abraham Lincoln Invent?
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Well before becoming the 16th president of the United States, the young Abraham Lincoln was known for his interest in engineering and mechanics. What patent does Lincoln hold, and was his invention ever made?
Where did the tomato come from?
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Where did the tomato come from? Visit TLC Cooking to learn where the tomato came from.
Is Your Soul a Dancer, Actor, Author or Artist?
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Forget math, science and history, because today, we're going to take a trip down the creative arts lane. If your soul is filled with abstract ideas, then it's time for you to take our imaginative quiz now!
Pick Some Baby Names and We'll Predict What Age You'll Get Married
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Are you in the Olivia, Ada and Braden camp, or do you prefer names like Onyx, Rainn and Silver? Tell us ALL your secret baby-name preferences, and we'll accurately predict when you'll get hitched!
Did You Know You Can Eat Hostas?
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Hostas are a perennial garden favorite, but are still relatively unknown as a delicious and easily prepared culinary delicacy.
Test Your Knowledge: Food Technology
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Food technology encompasses a broad range of food-related subjects. How much do you know about modern food technologies?