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Why Exactly Is May 4th a 'Star Wars' Holiday?

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How did a terrible pun turn into an international "Star Wars" holiday? We track the day's evolution and explain how people are celebrating.

Which One Direction Member is Your Soulmate?

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Since the band was formed in 2010, One Direction has taken the world by storm. Which member is your soulmate? Is it Louis, Liam, Harry or Niall? Take this quiz to find out.

Lightning Bug vs. Firefly: Regional Names for the Same Species

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They glow in the dark, they flit through summer evenings, and they’ve filled countless childhood mason jars. But why do some people call the glimmering flyer a lightning bug vs. firefly?

Horseshoe Crab Looks Like an Alien, If We're Being Honest

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The horseshoe crab might look like a creature from another planet, but it’s a vital part of Earth’s marine ecosystems.

The Krampus Legend Puts a Dark Twist on Christmas

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The Krampus legend isn't your typical Christmas tale. This half-goat, half-demon figure from Alpine folklore puts a chilling spin on the holiday season.

How Does Japan Celebrate Christmas? KFC, Cake, and Romance

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After catching a holiday-themed anime episode, you may wonder, does Japan celebrate Christmas? While Christmas isn't a national holiday in Japan, the country embraces the season with a unique blend of festive cheer, romantic traditions, and commercial flair.

What Is a Group of Apes Called? Not a Troop but a...

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Apes are among the most intelligent animals on Earth, closely related to humans and deeply social in the wild.

How Warp Speed Works

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Warp speed would enable you to travel faster than the speed of light. Learn about warp speed and whether it's a scientific possibility or just a sci-fi dream.

How Entomophagy Works

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Entomophagy is the practice of eating insects. Bugs are nutritious and some of them taste great, but in the Western world entomophagy is a cultural taboo. Would you eat bugs?

How Steampunk Works

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Steampunk refers to an art form that adds an antiquated Victorian aesthetic to modern technology. Learn about steampunk and steampunk technology.

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