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Exploring Celtic Gods, Goddesses and Mythology

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There was no singular overarching Celtic religion. As ancient Celts made their homes in widespread regions across Western Europe, they developed different Celtic gods and goddesses to fulfill their spiritual needs.

What Is Humidity and How Does Humidity Affect Temperature?

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When discussing the weather, humidity is a constant topic of conversation and consternation, especially during those muggy summer months. When people say, "At least it's a dry heat," that's just another way of saying, "Phew! At least it's not humid!"

Haunted Houses in Connecticut with the Darkest Histories

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Discover the most haunted houses in Connecticut, where eerie ghost stories, paranormal activity, and chilling history make these locations truly terrifying.

Oh Indy! 'Indiana Jones' Quiz

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Grab a bullwhip, because it's time to test your "Indiana Jones" knowledge. Indiana Jones may have been a fictional adventurer in the film franchise, but he lives on in fandom. Find out if "Indiana Jones" trivia is your superpower.

Giant VW-sized Turtles Once Prowled South American Waters

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Stupendemys geographicus, a prehistoric turtle the size of a small car, once roamed the soupy pre-Amazonian waters of South America.

The Fish Doorbell Isn't a Joke ... Seriously

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Imagine a doorbell — but for fish. In the Netherlands, this eco-friendly innovation is making waves. The fish doorbell, or "visdeurbel," is a clever system created in the city of Utrecht to help native freshwater fish migrate more freely through canals and locks during spawning season.

Bear Dogs: Not a Polar Bear Crossbreed but Just as Tough

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They’re not part bear, but don’t tell them that. Bear dogs are bred to stand their ground against some of nature’s most formidable predators. Used to hunt bears, moose and other large game, these working dogs have grit, brains and an instinct for survival.

There Are Castles in Ohio? No Foolin'?

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Castles aren't just a European thing. You can find impressive stone towers, dramatic spires, and fascinating stories scattered across the Buckeye State.

Why do gorillas build new nests every night?

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Gorilla nests are the temporary 'beds' these apes build every night to sleep in. Learn why scientists use gorilla nests to track the species.

Is a Dead Stingray's Sting Still Lethal?

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Is a dead stingray sting still lethal? It's not likely, but a dead stingray's sting will still hurt a lot. Read about a dead stingray's sting here.

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