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What is in sweat?

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What is in sweat? Visit Discovery Health to learn what is in sweat.

How Many Cattle Breeds Can You Identify?

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Humans first domesticated cattle around 10,500 years ago, and now a wide variety of cattle breeds are reared for their milk, meat and hardworking capabilities. If you think you know your cattle breeds from Angus to Zebu just by looking, then mosey on into this quiz!

Boston, New York, Texas: The Origins of These and Other Great American Accents

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What does Boston have against the letter R? Why do Minnesotans sometimes drag out the 'O' sound? And what about the Noo Yawk accent?

Why Professional Bakers Never Measure With Cups, Only Scales

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While many home bakers measure out flour and other ingredients with a cup, experts say you should ditch that cup for a scale. Here's why.

What Was the Christmas Truce?

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The Christmas Truce stands as a point of sanity in an otherwise chaotic environment in World War I. Find out what the Christmas Truce was and how it worked.

Is Tomato Catsup the Same as Tomato Ketchup?

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In short, yes. Tomato-based catsup and ketchup are more or less the same condiment. There may be slight recipe variations on the traditional tomato-based version, but the main difference between ketchup and catsup is the alternative spelling of the same word.

Who Invented the Light Bulb? It Wasn't Just Edison

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The light bulb literally brightened the whole world and Thomas Edison generally gets the credit for inventing it. But did he?

Top 10 Countries With the Highest Life Expectancy

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Some countries have a higher life expectancy because of economic and social reasons. Read our list of the countries with the highest life expectancy.

10 Cutest Cat Breeds: Ragdolls, Munchkins, Bengals, Oh My!

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Looking for the cutest cat breeds to light up your life? Whether you want a playful companion or a couch cuddler, these feline breeds check every box — from wildly good looks to the fluffiest fur imaginable.

Bastille Day: The French Holiday Celebrating Peace and Revolution

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The July 14 holiday celebrated by the French is way more complicated than the term 'Bastille Day' might suggest. HowStuffWorks explains.

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