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5 Sweet and Healthy Uses for Honey

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Honey has been used as medicine for millennia and, in this century, the old remedies seem to be holding up to science.

Vasco da Gama, Portugal's Columbus, Is Just as Controversial

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Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama was a ruthless man determined to force his way into the lucrative spice routes of India. But without any valuable gifts to trade for the spices, the whole trip took a horrible turn.

Dionysus Was the Greek God With a Dual Personality

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With two sides to his personality, Dionysus represents joy, ecstasy and merriment, but also brutal and blinding rage, representing the dual effects of overindulgence.

How New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Became a Political Superstar

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She was the youngest New Zealand leader elected in over 150 years and has won plaudits for her handling of the coronavirus epidemic. We get the backstory on Jacinda Ardern and her many achievements.

Why Your Baby Could Be Giving You Mommy Thumb

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New parents - especially new moms - are prone to an ailment known as mommy thumb. It's painful and real, but what is it and how is your baby causing it?

Thalassophobia: Do You Fear the Deep Ocean?

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Should we blame this on the movie 'Jaws'? Many people have a fear of the ocean and what lies beneath it. How can you cope with this?

John Wilkes Booth Didn't Act Alone: The Conspiracy to Kill Lincoln

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Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth takes the blame in the history books, but he was part of a larger cast of characters that hoped to decapitate the Union government after the South lost the Civil War.

The Shoebill Stork: One Freaky and Formidable Bird

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Biochemically like a heron and anatomically similar to a pelican, the shoebill stork has been called "Monsterface" and even "Death Pelican." But wait until you hear the staccato rat-a-tat-tat of its booming machine-gun call.

Box Breathing Could Help Curb Your Freak-out Moments

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Stressed out because of work, kids' virtual school and a raging pandemic? Box breathing might be just the chill pill you need.

Tyrannosaurus Rex Was the Tyrant Lizard King

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Tyrannosaurus rex, one of the fiercest meat-eaters ever, is the animal that probably springs to mind when most of us hear the word "dinosaur."

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