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The History of the Grilled Cheese Sandwich

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Where did that melty combination of toasted cheese and bread come from?

Will the U.S. Ever End Its Dependence on Foreign Oil?

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The United States is the world's top producer of oil, but it still depends on foreign countries for millions of barrels, as well. Will there ever be a time when the U.S. is totally independent when it comes to oil production?

75 Things You Can Compost, But Thought You Couldn't

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Can I really compost that? Yes - you can compost almost anything that's made of 100 percent natural components. The microbes, and natural decomposition, will do the rest and your garden will thank you.

Do DIY tooth polishers really work?

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Do DIY tooth polishers really work? TV ads tell you how white your teeth can be in the comfort of your home, but do DIY tooth polishers work? Find out.

What is a foul-tip?

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What is a foul-tip? Learn about foul-tips in baseball in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Animal Classification: A Taxonomy for All Living Things

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The taxonomy that Carl Linnaeus introduced in "Systema Naturae" set the stage for a uniform animal classification system.

Longest Field Goal: NFL Kickers Who Made History

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Nearly a dozen kickers have hit the 3rd and 4th farthest distances, but only one player has kicked the longest field goal in NFL history.

Quetzalcoatl: A Feathered Serpent Deity of Mesoamerica

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In the heart of ancient Mesoamerica, amidst the vibrant cultures of the Aztecs, Mayans and other indigenous peoples, one deity held a central place in religious belief and cultural imagination: Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent god.

What Is the Deepest Lake in the U.S.?

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The United States has some impressive lakes, including some of the biggest bodies of freshwater in the world. If you're looking at a map, however, you can't necessarily determine how deep any of these lakes are. So if it's depth you seek, read on to learn about the deepest lake in the U.S., as well as several of the runners-up.

Declaring the Largest Mountain in the World Is Complicated

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If a random stranger were to stop you on the street and say, "Excuse me, but what's the tallest mountain in the world?" you will probably give them the correct answer: Mount Everest.

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