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The Youngest President of the United States

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Off the top of your head, you may know JFK as the youngest president in U.S. history, and you'd be correct that he was the youngest to be elected. But what about the youngest person to ascend - that is, the youngest VP to become president after the death of an incumbent?

The Heaviest NFL Player Ever Eclipsed All 2024-2025 Players

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If you've ever watched professional football, you've probably noticed that the players tend to be built rather large. Not all positions, mind you, but some of them certainly appear to be carrying quite a lot of mass.

5 Worst Birthday Party Themes

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Are all theme parties a good idea? Read 5 of the worst birthday party themes at HowStuffWorks Family.

What will medicine consider unethical in 100 years?

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In 100 years, what will we consider to be unethical medicine? Will we think some of our current practices as unethical medicine in the future? Find out.

Why do we dream?

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Ever wonder why we dream? The human brain can be mysterious, but take a look at what science has to say about why we dream.

Can a good government embrace both capitalism and socialism?

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Capitalism and socialism are two completely different forms of government, but can the two coexist? Learn about capitalism and socialism.

An Ocean Quahog Shows Its Age Like Rings on a Tree

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The ocean quahog (Arctica islandica) is a clam that redefines what it means to have a long lifespan. This species is famous for being one of the longest-lived animals on Earth, with individuals surviving up to 500 years! That's older than Shakespeare's first play.

The Most Recent Extinct Animal Was Last Seen in 1995

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Today, we're delving into a sobering topic: recently extinct animals. Species extinction is accelerating, with many species disappearing due to habitat destruction, invasive species and climate change.

5 Dazzling Facts About the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

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The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree in New York City may be an iconic symbol of the holidays, but how well do you know this tree-dition?

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