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6 Handy Uses for Witch Hazel
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Witch hazel is a shrub with an unusual name that's been used for centuries to treat many skin conditions. So, what can you use it for?
How Long Would You Have Survived in Ancient Rome?
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Almost 2,000 years ago, Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca the Younger proclaimed, "nil desperandum," meaning, "never despair." After a few days in Ancient Rome, however, most would probably find this easier said than done. So, would you despair or thrive in this dark time?
13 Types of Pasta Shapes for Your Next Feast
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From angel hair and bucatini to orecchiette and fusili, learn all about different types of pasta.
15 Types of Cats to Adopt and Spoil
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Cats come in so many shapes, sizes and fur patterns, making them some of the most diverse animals on the planet. From long-haired giants to sleek, hairless wonders, different breeds have evolved to match a variety of lifestyles and personalities.
29 Weird Facts About Animals, Space, History, and the Human Body
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The world is full of oddities. Some are delightful; others are just plain strange.
15 Types of Roses (Out of a Whopping 30,000)
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Roses are the divas of the garden world. But just like divas, not all roses are alike. There are more than 30,000 types of roses cultivated across the globe, and each with its own flair, fragrance and flower power.
Blue Jellyfish Have Specialized Tissues in Place of Eyes, Brains, and More
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If you spot a splash of electric blue drifting along the shoreline, it's probably not a plastic bag. That pulsing blob is likely either a Portuguese man-of-war or a blue jellyfish, one of the most striking marine invertebrates you can find floating near beaches in the Northern Hemisphere (primarily in the North Atlantic region).
Virgo and Gemini Compatibility in Love, Friendship, and Beyond
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Virgo and Gemini compatibility combines intellect and practicality. Discover how their analytical minds and curious natures create a unique, stimulating bond in relationships.
Aswang: Feeding on Baby Blood and Preying on Pregnant Women
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When it comes to Filipino folklore, few figures stir the imagination — or the fear factor — quite like the aswang. This mythical creature isn't just one thing; it's a category of terrifying, shape-shifting beings with a taste for human flesh and a knack for haunting bedtime stories across the Philippines.
How Spacewalks Work
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When astronauts talk moonwalking, they don't mean the Michael Jackson dance move. Spacewalks take an entire day of preparation -- and a 240-pound space suit.