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Why does Jewish law forbid gifts to an unborn child?
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In Jewish culture, prepping for baby's arrival is done a little differently. Find out why Jewish law forbids giving gifts to an unborn child.
Are climate skeptics right?
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Climate skeptics believe that climate change is a natural process, rather than the work of man. Learn about different climate skeptic arguments.
Candy Pictures
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Find yourself dreaming of mounds of sweet, delectable candy? You aren't alone. Check out these candy pictures and prepare to get sugar fever.
Ancient Egyptian Pregnancy Test Survived Millennia Because It Worked
A strange, but surprisingly accurate, ancient Egyptian pregnancy test survived for millennia and was spread around Africa and Europe because it was just that effective.
Can We Guess Which Christian Denomination You Are?
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All Christians believe in God the Father, Jesus Christ His Son, and the Holy Spirit... now let's get down to the nitty-gritty and find out your actual denomination!
What Is My Dragon Name?
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Don't start breathing fire just yet, because this mythical quiz is already starting to heat up! Tell us all about how you would behave as a fiery dragon so we can match you to an epic name!
How Occam's Razor Works
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Occam's Razor is a line of reasoning that says the simplest answer is often correct. Learn about how we investigate the universe with Occam's Razor.
How Frankenstein's Monster Works
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Frankenstein's monster brought questions about human consciousness and synthetic life to readers of fiction. Learn about How Frankenstein's Monster Works.
How the Voynich Manuscript Works
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It's a massive book that no one can read, and it has fascinated scientists, historians and cryptographers for decades. Is it a textbook, an encyclopedia ... or an elaborate hoax?
Why was cross-dressing the only crime Joan of Arc was charged with?
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The Joan of Arc trial was rife with scandal, and she was convicted for what she called a small detail. Learn why the Joan of Arc trial is so contentious.