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A Roundup of Some of the Wildest Characters in the Wild West
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The American West was chock full of wild and crazy characters, and not just those portrayed on the big screen. Meet some of the most memorable ones.
Turnspit Dogs: The Elizabethan Kitchen Gadget Bred to Cook Meat
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Turnspit dogs were a distinct breed of working dogs in the late 15th-18th centuries. They had one job and it was to help roast meat over the fire.
10 Types of Perms for Different Lengths and Textures
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Perms have come a long way since their '80s heyday. Today’s styles are more versatile, subtle, and tailored to different hair types.
Axolotl Colors: The Natural, the Lab-made, and the Fictional
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Axolotl colors can be a little misleading; what you see online is wildly different from what exists in, well, the wild.
15 Types of Blue for Every Mood and Vibe
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Types of blue span everything from the pale tint of a baby blanket to the deep tone of a navy uniform. In color theory, blue represents calm, stability, and sometimes sadness — but the color is far from one-dimensional.
13 Brown Gemstones for Understated Elegance
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Looking to add earthy elegance to your jewelry box? Brown gemstones offer a unique and elegant alternative to more traditional colored gemstones.
Cod vs. Haddock: Identification, Cooking, and Buying Tips
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At first glance, cod and haddock might seem interchangeable on a dinner plate. But dig a little deeper into cod vs. haddock qualities and you'll find these two fish species have distinct qualities that influence taste, texture and how they're best cooked.
The Morpho Butterfly: One of Few Species to Live Up to Its Hype
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When people think of the tropics, they often imagine lush green forests, towering trees and flashes of color flitting between the leaves. One of the most iconic and dazzling sights in this landscape is the morpho butterfly, especially the brilliant blue morpho.
Where Do Potatoes Originate From? Not Ireland
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Where do potatoes originate from? The question takes us back thousands of years to the high plains of South America.
Halloween Decorations
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Making your own Halloween decorations can be fun and simple. Get step-by-step directions for dozens of festive and scary Halloween items.