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New Oxford Dictionary Will Document African American English Lexicon

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Henry Louis Gates Jr. will serve as editor-in-chief of the new Oxford Dictionary of African American English, which is slated to be published in spring 2025.

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?

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.

20 Hawaii Landmarks: Epic Views and Historical Significance

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From ancient kingdoms to pivotal moments in global history, the Hawaii landmarks scattered across the Rainbow State offer visitors a journey through centuries of Native Hawaiian culture, national significance and natural wonder. Here's what to explore on the major Hawaiian islands.

Is a Seahorse a Fish?

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Is a seahorse a fish? Yes, despite their oddball appearances, seahorses are indeed fish. They belong to the genus Hippocampus and are classified within the Syngnathidae family, which also includes pipefish and sea dragons.

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.

Worry Stones 101: Everything You Need to Know About This Anxiety Reliever

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Discover the calming power of a worry stone! Learn how this ancient tool relieves stress, boosts mindfulness, and promotes emotional balance through touch.

12 States With the Lowest Taxes for Residents

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Looking to keep more of your paycheck? Some U.S. states make it a lot easier. The states with the lowest taxes generally offer a friendlier environment for individuals and businesses alike, cutting back on income, sales, and property tax burdens.

Can You Identify These Mountain Animals?

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Mountains cover around 20% of the Earth's surface, and there's a whole lot more life way up there than a few dozen humans seeking climbing glory. Take our quiz to see how many of these mountain-dwelling critters you can name!

How Stone Lithography Works

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Today, artists use stone lithography to produce fine art prints, but 150 years ago it was THE color-printing technology. It's an incredible art form. Take a photo-filled look at this fascinating process.

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