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The Fascinating History of the Mimeograph Machine
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The Old-School Copy Machine That Revolutionized the Way We Communicate. Learn about the history, design, and benefits of mimeograph
Why Don't All Food Cans Have Pull Tabs?
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You can open a can with a can opener, but a can with a pull tab is even easier to open. So, why don't more cans come with pull tabs?
Do Murderers Disproportionately Have 13 Letters in Their Names?
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Jeffrey Dahmer, Albert DeSalvo, Aileen Wuornos: all serial killers, and three of many with 13 letters in their names. Coincidence or is there a link between murder and the maligned number 13?
How does the Social Security system work?
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How does the Social Security system (in the U.S.) work? When I pay money into the system, where does my money go and where is my account kept (does some bank have the money in my account)?
Tell Us About Your Favorite Things and We'll Match You to Your Ideal Haircut
We may not have our barber license, but we're still able to determine what type of haircut matches your personality! If you're in need of a new look, then take our "favorite things" quiz now!
Why the Garter Snake Is Your Garden's Best Friend
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Garter snakes are harmless, very common and beneficially feed on slugs, leeches, large insects and small rodents in North American gardens.
What Is the Real Meaning Behind 'Ring Around the Rosie'?
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We all grew up playing 'Ring Around the Rosie.' But what does it even mean?
10 Millennial Characteristics to Decode a Generation
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Millennial characteristics are the product of an era shaped by rapid technological change, economic turbulence, and evolving social values.
The List of Countries That Start With Q Is Extremely Short
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Many people assume there must be several countries that start with Q. After all, the world contains nearly 200 countries. So it seems logical that more than one would begin with that letter. But when you look at country names in English, the list is unexpectedly short.
The National Bird of the USA Wasn't the Bald Eagle Until 2024
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The national bird of the USA is the bald eagle, one of the most recognizable animals in North America. For generations the bald eagle has served as a powerful national symbol of freedom, independence and strength in American culture.