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Do you really need a different moisturizer for your eyes?

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Do you need a different skin moisturizer for your eye area? Learn about facial moisturizing and moisturizer for under eyes.

Polaris Star: How to Spot the North Star in the Night Sky

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Polaris, also known as the North Star, is almost exactly over the celestial North Pole, making it extremely useful for navigation (and for making wishes on, as well).

Was There a Real Paul Bunyan?

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The story of Paul Bunyan, the giant lumberjack, is one of the most enduring tall tales. But was Paul Bunyan based on a real person?

The One With All the Questions: The Ultimate 'Friends' Quiz

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'Friends' had us glued to our TV screens for a decade. Are you the biggest fan?

Do You Know the Meaning of These Common Acronyms?

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Life is short! One way that people try to save time is by using acronyms. But acronyms don't help very much if you don't understand what they stand for. So test your knowledge of them now with our quiz!

The Hoax of Edward Mordake, the Man Afflicted With Two Faces

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Tormented by an evil face at the back of his head, he took his own life at 23. It's a sad tale that has captivated people for generations, except it isn't true.

Anne Bonny: A Real Female Pirate of the Caribbean

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Anne Bonny was an Irish marauder whose brief period of piracy in enshrined her as legend as one of the few documented female pirates in history.

What Is the Most Dangerous Animal in the World?

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It's hard to say what is the most dangerous animal in the world; you're not comparing apples to apples. But when it comes dangerous, these four top the list.

Do You Need to Have a Positive Attitude to Beat Cancer?

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Friends often tell cancer patients to "stay positive" in order to beat the disease. But is there any scientific proof that positivity helps with cancer survival?

5 Reasons Why 'Following Your Passion' May Be Problematic

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We've all heard the career advice to "follow your passion." Is it brilliance or bunk?

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