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The Germans Have a Word for the Slow Days of Late Summer: Sommerloch

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You know that time in summer when everything slows down and not much is going on? The German word sommerloch neatly sums it up. But where did it come from?

FDA Unveils New Food Nutrition Labels

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HowStuffWorks looks at the new FDA-mandated food nutrition labels.

The Milk and Mucus Myth, Busted

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Is there a link between milk and mucus production? HowStuffWorks looks at the myth.

What decongestant side effects should I watch for?

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What decongestant side effects should I watch for? Learn more about the side effects of decongestants at Discovery Health.

Which Marine Animal Is Your Spirit Animal?

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Somewhere, beyond the sea, your spirit animal influences your personality and the way you tend to swim through the world. Take this quiz to find out which aquatic life form guides your life.

Which Animal Are You Really, Based on Your Myers-Briggs Personality?

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Anyone who's ever owned a pet (or spent time at a petting zoo) knows that animals have strong personalities. Find out what type of animal is most closely aligned to your Meyers-Briggs personality type with this quiz!

What Kind of Woman Do You Attract?

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They say that you attract what you put out there. If that's the case, learning all about you and your preferences in women will tell us exactly what type of lady you attract! Do you get all the girls-next-door, or something else?

Important Gerbil vs. Hamster Differences for Pet Owners

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If you're picking a pocket-sized pet, the gerbil vs. hamster decision might feel overwhelming. Both are small rodents, super cute, and often marketed as great pets for kids. But their behaviors, social needs, and care requirements are very different.

Can Cats Eat Popcorn? What About Buttered Popcorn?

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If you're curled up on the couch watching your favorite show and your cat starts eyeing your bowl of popcorn, you might wonder: Can cats eat popcorn?

Ghillie: Fishing Aid and Inspiration for Camo Suits

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The word ghillie might conjure images of snipers or ghostly figures in thick brush. But its roots go back to Scotland and the River Spey, where ghillies originally served as guides for hunting and fishing.

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