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Generation X: Are You a True Gen X-er?

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Generation X was the first to enter into the digital age and '80's pop culture and music were fixtures of their childhood. Take this quiz to find out if you are a true Gen X-er.

Can We Guess Your Favorite NFL Team?

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By taking a look at how you prepare for a game and who your favorite players of all time are at some key positions, we think we can name the pro team you pull for.

All About the Red-Black-Green Flag of Pan-African Pride

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Today's flag, the red-black-green Pan-African flag, is a key symbol of Black culture for the African diaspora, including African Americans.

Why March's Full Moon Is the Worm Moon

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March's full moon is called the worm moon for an unusual reason. What are some other names for the March moon and when can you see it?

What Is Holi? Celebrating Community, Renewal and Forgiveness

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Bursting with color, music, and joy, Holi is one of the most important festivals in the Hindu tradition. But what is Holi exactly?

Carcharodontosaurus Rivaled T. rex as a Shark-toothed Hunter

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Today, we're diving deep into the world of Carcharodontosaurus, one of the most fearsome meat-eating dinosaurs to ever roam the Earth.

Solar Storm + Earth's Magnetic Field = Auroras Galore

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In 1859, the Carrington Event was the most intense global solar storm ever recorded. The effects were felt all over the Earth.

Locust vs. Grasshopper Traits and Behaviors

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How do you identify a locust vs. grasshopper? They both belong to the grasshopper family (Acrididae), have powerful hind legs for jumping and share many physical traits. Despite their similarities, these two insects exhibit key behavioral and physiological differences that set them apart — especially when it comes to their ability to form massive, crop-devastating swarms.

Coyote vs. Fox Traits: Which Wild Animal Is Bigger?

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When it comes to wild canines, coyote vs. fox identification can be tricky. At first glance, both coyotes and foxes may look similar with their bushy tails and pointed ears. But these two animals have plenty of key differences, including size, behavior, habitat and even how they hunt.

Goose vs. Duck Identification: Size, Bills and Neck Length

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If you've ever looked at a pond full of birds and asked yourself, "Wait, is that a goose or a duck?" you're not alone. The goose vs. duck question is one that even seasoned birdwatchers sometimes stumble over.

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