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5 Facts About the Wild West's Deadly 'Doc' Holliday
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John Henry "Doc" Holliday was first and foremost a gambler and gunfighter. But he was also friend of Wyatt Earp and is best known for his role the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.
What the Stuff?!: 4 Misconceptions About the Flu
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When it comes to the influenza virus, what you don't know CAN hurt you. Tune in and get your flu facts straight.
7 Facts About Socrates, the Enigmatic Greek Street Philosopher
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"The unexamined life," said Socrates, "is not worth living." So what was the life of this Athenian sage really like?
7 Things We Learned About 'Rogue One' at Star Wars Celebration Europe
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'Rogue One' is the next 'Star Wars' movie, and fans at Star Wars Celebration Europe are getting the inside scoop.
Nematodes: Do We Still Need to Worry About Roundworms and Bare Feet?
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When you were a kid, your mom probably told you not to go around barefoot because you could get worms. But are nematodes still a problem today?
Why Americans Are So Crazy About Their Flag
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The United States flag fetish can seem surprising, confusing or even just quaint to outsiders. Where does it come from?
5 Facts About Persephone, Queen of the Underworld
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Persephone, the wife of Hades, lived one-third of the year in the Underworld with him and the other two-thirds of the year on Earth with her mother, Demeter. Pomegranate seed, anyone?
What the Stuff?!: 5 of the Weirdest Things About Bees
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In Egyptian legend, bees were created when the tears of the sun god Ra landed on the desert sand. Such myths are pretty wild, but here are 5 bee truths that are truly terrific.
What the Stuff?!: 5 Bizarre Facts About the Coelacanth
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The coelacanth is an order of bottom-dwelling, carnivorous ocean fish that grow up to 6 and a half feet long and weigh up to 200 pounds. But they're not just huge and crazy ugly - they're also one of the most interesting animals in all of biology.
What the Stuff?!: 5 Weird Facts About Biological Rhythms
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Turns out that every living thing - men, women, animals, plants, insects, and algae - all have internal "body clocks" determined by a variety of biological rhythms. So why do we have these clocks, and what do they do for us?