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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About S'mores

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Love the taste of chocolate, graham cracker and marshmallows melting over an open fire? Check out everything you ever wanted to know about s'mores.

Aromatherapy: Rosemary

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Rosemary is a popular ingredient in aromatherapy preparations designed to ease pain and relieve congestion. Learn more about this essential oil.

When Medieval Pilgrims Wore Badges to Ward Off Plague

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The tin or lead pins medieval pilgrims wore on their hats or cloaks, some playfully risqué, were meant to protect against plague.

Roman Ruins Discovered Underwater in Tunisia

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Archaeologists discovered what they believe to be ruins of the Roman city of Neapolis - underwater near Tunisia.

PCBs Are Killing Killer Whales

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A new study paints a grave future for the killer whale, all because of now-banned PCBs. HowStuffWorks looks at the science behind PCBs killing orcas.

Did Shakespeare use real witches' curses in 'Macbeth'?

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Since the 1600s, performances of 'Macbeth' have been plagued by accidents. Is it all because Shakespeare used actual witches' curses in the play?

Is there a right way to poop?

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Of course we all know how to poop. But you might be missing out on a faster, healthier, way to do it. Find out if there is a right way to poop.

Why Do We Say 'Holy Cow'?

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The Hindu religion considers cows holy. But that's certainly not why we utter the expression. So what's the story behind it?

All About the Red-Black-Green Flag of Pan-African Pride

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Today's flag, the red-black-green Pan-African flag, is a key symbol of Black culture for the African diaspora, including African Americans.

How Time Works

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Ever wonder why we start our year on the first of January? Or why we have January and the other 11 months in the first place? Find out all about time.

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