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Should you wear light-colored clothes in hot weather to stay cool?

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Summertime fashion - light in weight and light in color. Are these pastel colors a designer's choice? Or do light colors actually keep you cooler, as some say? Read to find out if you should ditch the goth wardrobe this summer.

The Pink Fairy Armadillo Is as Mystifying as Its Name

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The pink fairy armadillo looks like something out of a children's book and is so rare that very few people have ever seen one.

Who Is the Controversial Green Man on the Royal Coronation Invitation?

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His leafy face can be found in medieval cathedrals and on garden paving stones all over Europe, but what is the story of the Green Man?

The Fascinating World of Second Toe Length: Debunking Myths and Exploring the Truth

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Explore the second toe longer than big toe superstition. Discover its significance, cultural beliefs, and interpretations.

The Science Behind Why We All Have Snot

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Believe it or snot, almost every living creature has some kind of mucus - because mucus does so many things. A study found mucus was so beneficial to mammals, it evolved independently in species.

What Kind of Boyfriend Will Fall for You?

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From a Mr. Red Hot to Mr. Goodbar, they say there is a perfect match for everyone. Your soulmate might be right around the corner, so take this quiz and we'll tell you just what kind of boyfriend will fall for you, sweet candy style.

4 Facts About Phosphate, the Chemical Compound That's Everywhere

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You might wonder what phosphates do, but they are so intrinsic to our daily lives that the question really is: What don't phosphates do?

10 Animals That Start With 'T': From Terror Birds to Texas Rat Snakes

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Tasmanian devil, teddy guinea pig, tawny frogmouth... How many animals starting with the letter "T" can you name?

Find the Best Weather in the U.S. in These 8 Cities

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Some places seem to have it all: sunny skies, warm temperatures, low humidity and no need to shovel snow.

15 Black Gemstones for Not-so-inner Goth Vibes

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Some gems dazzle with rainbow brilliance. Others whisper their power in deep, dark silence. Black gemstones aren't flashy, but they hold serious weight in style, symbolism and geology.

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