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The French Baguette Receives UNESCO World Heritage Status
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The baguette is the most popular bread eaten in France. So it makes sense UNESCO would protect it as an iconic part of the country's cultural heritage.
National Bubble Wrap Day? Who Is Making Up These Weird Holidays?
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Love bubble wrap? There's a holiday for that. And just about everything else. But who's creating them and why?
Which U.S. State Do You Truly Belong In?
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Who are you, really? A Californian? A New Yorker? A true Southerner? If you're ready to make a big change and want to find out where you should actually live, take this quiz!
In the Animal Kingdom, Would You Be Predator or Prey?
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Do you know the main difference between predator and prey in the wild? Prey don't know the difference either, that's why predators keep getting them! Which one are you? Take the quiz and see!
What causes things like fatal exception errors?
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Even though there is nothing you can do with the cryptic error messages your computer gives you during a problem, it might be nice to at least know what they mean! Find out what the three most common ones error messages mean.
Bigfoot: The Pacific Northwest's Claim to Cryptid Fame
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Bigfoot, aka Sasquatch, allegedly roams the forests of the Pacific Northwest, yet it has eluded the cryptozoology community for decades.
The Glass Frog Diverts Its Blood Flow to Activate Invisibility
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If you've ever seen a frog with skin so see-through you can spot its organs, you’ve stumbled into the world of the glass frog. Found mostly in Central and South America, these wild little amphibians belong to the family Centrolenidae. The glass frog's transparent skin makes it a marvel of evolution, not one of your average tree frogs.
Red Heeler vs. Blue Heeler: Distinguishing Between Cattle Dogs
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At first glance, the red heeler vs. blue heeler debate seems like a showdown between two different dog breeds. But here's the twist: Both are color variations of the same dog breed,the Australian Cattle Dog.
10 Millennial Slang Words: Salty, Adulting, Slaps and More
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Every generation has its own way of talking, and Millennials — those born between 1981 and 1996 — have added plenty to the pop culture lexicon.
10 Most Protective Dog Breeds to Lovingly Guard Your Family
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Some dogs were born to guard. With sharp instincts, bold temperaments, and deep loyalty, the most protective dog breeds offer both companionship and security.