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All 'Aboot' Canadian Holidays
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What's Victoria Day all about? Why is Canadian Thanksgiving in October? We'll give you a quick tour of Canadian holidays.
Mushroom Facts
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Mushrooms, whether cultivated or harvested wildly, can provide a delicious addition to any meal. Learn more mushroom facts about these fungi.
There Are Over 70 Cat Breeds — We'll Be Impressed If You Can Name Half of Them!
Are you feline like a challenge? Hit paws on whatever you're doing and turn your attention to this fur-midable quiz. Purrhaps if you stay focused you'll get a purrfect score. Think you're ready? Let's get started meow!
How Thoroughbred Horses Work
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Thoroughbred horses aren't just pretty; they're the end result of centuries of breeding and record-keeping. Learn about the history and purpose of thoroughbred horses at HowStuffWorks.
Is All That Shines Really Sterling Silver?
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The Brits standardized what it means for an item to be sterling silver way back in the 14th century. But how can you tell if something is sterling or not?
20 Memorable Epitaphs
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A good inscription on a gravestone can provide a bit of humor during a melancholy time. Learn about 20 of the most memorable epitaphs.
Marked at Birth: Your Birth Month, Allergies and DNA Are Linked
Although scientists knew that birth season affected people's allergy risk, they didn't know why this happened. A study gets us one step closer.
French Fashion Designers Quiz
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Louis XIV's lavish lifestyle made France a fashion hub in the 17th century, and the country's role in fine design has only grown since then. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the greatest French designers of all time.
Quiz: Winnie the Pooh ... and Tigger, Too!
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Take our Winnie the Pooh quiz to see what you know about this beloved bear and his friends.
How Gin Works
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In the 18th century, gin was considered as addictive as crack. Then it became part of a cure-all for tropical ailments. Learn more about gin's storied history.