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What Is Leap Year? And Why Was 1900 a Non-leap Year?

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February is an unusual month, especially when it comes to leap years. In this article, you can read about why we use leap years and how the year 2000 was a leap year and 1900 was not.

Do rubber tires insulate your car from lightning?

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To paraphrase the band Queen, thunder and lightning are very, very frightening. Especially when you're stuck in a car in the middle of nowhere. But can your rubber tires protect you from a lightning strike?

Carpenter Ants vs. Black Ants: Wood-munchers vs. Sugar-seekers

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Not all ants are created equal, especially when it comes to carpenter ants vs. black ants. Though both are common ant species and household nuisances, their behavior, nesting habits, and potential for damage are quite different.

What's a Group of Ravens Called? Not a Murder (That's Crows)

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Words matter, especially when they echo through the trees. If you've ever seen a cluster of ravens swooping across a forest or perched on a fence post, you might wonder: What is a group of ravens called?

55 Silly Jokes for Kids to Tell

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Who doesn't love a good laugh, especially when it's shared with friends and family? Jokes for kids are not just a source of entertainment; they help children develop language skills, social connections and a sense of humor.

Can You Match the Animal to Its Scientific Name?

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Scientific names aren't the easiest thing in the world to learn, but knowing them can be incredibly impressive and helpful, especially if you're a science fan. Come impress us by matching these animals to their binomial nomenclature.

What the Stuff?!: 5 Infectious Facts About Leprosy

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Leprosy is a serious health concern in a few populations around the world, but it's actually very treatable these days, especially if it's caught early, and it has a low transmission rate. But the true facts about leprosy are still fascinating.

The Armor of God: A Metaphorical Guide to Christian Faith

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The Christian faith — like many religions — is known for having a range of interpretations, especially when it comes to the Bible. Today we'll be looking at a passage from Ephesians, from which we get the term "armor of god."

What to Say When Someone Dies (Plus 8 Phrases to Avoid)

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Many struggle over what to say when someone dies. Comforting a loved one during a difficult time can be hard, especially if you can't express your condolences in person. Here are our suggestions.

What Is a Group of Swans Called? Not a Flock

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A group of swans goes by more than one name, and the right word depends on what the birds are doing. The question "what is a group of swans called" sounds simple, but English loves options, especially when birds get involved.

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