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Who invented the spork?

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Behold the humble spork! Made of the cheapest plastic and seen mostly at public school cafeterias and fast food chains, it doesn't have an inspiring pedigree. But it's been around for a long time.

Why don't we wear wristwatches anymore?

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Wearing wristwatches is increasingly becoming something of the past. Find out why we don't wear wristwatches anymore.

5 Pet Event Ideas

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Pet events can let your animals interact more with other people and other pets. See five pet event ideas to get started.

Can all classic cars be salvaged?

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Reconstructing classic cars to their former glory is a popular hobby, but can all classic cars be salvaged? Find out in this article.

The Tallest Dog Breed Originally Hunted Wolves in Ireland

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Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, but some breeds tower above the rest, in both height and heart. These gentle giants have been companions, protectors and working partners to humans for centuries.

5 Hard-core Crafters You Should Know

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There are definitely some hard-core crafters you should know. Learn about 5 hard-core crafters you should know about in this article.

Ridiculous History: Ancient Armies Waged War With Hallucinogenic Honey

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What was the 'mad honey' used by Roman and Persian warriors? Learn more about hallucinogenic honey in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

The Ancient Element Bismuth Is the Pink in Today's Pepto-Bismol

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Bismuth is a naturally occurring element with many applications in our daily lives, but even more than that, it looks amazing when it cools!

Why the Mint Julep Is the Official Drink of the Kentucky Derby

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The mint julep is as synonymous with the Kentucky Derby as big hats and seersucker suits. But how did this drink wind up at the world's most famous horse race?

Before Halloween, There Was Samhain

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This centuries-old Pagan holiday (among other things) honors the dead, believing their spirits have easy access to the world of the living during Samhain.

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