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Oleander Is a Poisonous Plant, Not a Cure for COVID-19
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Despite being pretty in pink, oleander is a highly poisonous plant. And now it's being touted as a cure for COVID-19. We'll break down the facts from fiction.
What Is Safe Mode?
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While Windows is a versatile and powerful operating system, there are times that it can be frustrating. Safe Mode is a special way for Windows to load when there is a system-critical problem that interferes with the normal operation of Windows.
Dapper Dads: Dressing the Fathers of the Bride and Groom
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The usual dad duds won't cut it on your child's wedding day. Read about wedding attire for the fathers of the bride and groom.
Exploring the "G" in Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
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Sir Isaac Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation helps put the laws of gravity into a mathematical formula. And the gravitational constant is the "G" in that formula.
The Curse of Beauty: How Helen of Troy Was Blamed for Sparking the Trojan War
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She was said to be the most beautiful woman in Greece and the bearer of the "face that launched a thousand ships."
Tell Us if You'd Give These Things Up for Lent and We'll Guess if You're Going to Heaven or Hell
Lent is a season of fasting in preparation for Easter. But people these days often jump from Mardi Gras to Easter without giving up anything. What are you willing to give up? Try on these temptations and we'll tell you where you belong!
Why Didn't Russia Sell Alaska to Canada?
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It made geographical sense for Russia to sell its territory of Alaska to Canada, but it opted to sell it to the U.S. instead. Why was that?
The 'Frasier' Quiz
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"Hey baby, I hear the blues a-callin', tossed salad and scrambled eggs." Who can forget the classic theme song to one of the funniest sitcoms on TV? Take this quiz to see what else you remember about Frasier, Niles, Daphne and Roz.
Where Everybody Knows Your Name: The 'Cheers' Quiz
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Everybody knows your name at this watering hole, but how well do you know their names? Test your knowledge of Boston's quirkiest cast of characters in our "Cheers" quiz!
Why Is Gas So Expensive at Certain Times of Year?
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Unfortunately for drivers, we often see the highest gas prices during the summer, starting around Memorial Day. In May 2022, U.S. consumers paid an average of $1.50 per gallon more than they were at the same time in 2021, according to AAA.