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Made in America: The Ridiculous History of 'OK'
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The fad for abbreviations like LOL is nothing new. In fact, this trend in the 1840s spawned the greatest abbreviation of all, "OK."
How Cinnamon Works
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Are you wondering about cinnamon, the history of cinnamon, benefits of cinnamon and more? Check out this article and learn all about cinnamon.
How Slow Cookers Work
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If you crave a home-cooked meal, but don't have the time, a slow cooker may be just what you need. But how do slow cookers work?
FDA Approves OTC Narcan Nasal Spray for Opioid Overdose
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The FDA's greenlighting of over-the-counter naloxone means that it will be available for purchase without a prescription at more than 60,000 pharmacies nationwide.
Is it the Northern or Southern Hemisphere?
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Science divides Earth into nice neat hemispheres, including the Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern Hemispheres. Can you match the following facts to the Northern or Southern Hemispheres?
Do You Have to Tell Buyers Your House Is Haunted?
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When it comes to buying that spooky-ish-looking Victorian mansion, the word is "buyer beware." No states mandate disclosure that a house is haunted and only a few require disclosure if the seller is asked directly.
How do you know when you're in love?
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How do you know when you're in love? Visit Discovery Health for information on how to know when you're in love.
Can You Figure Out Which State Is Home to These Towns With Strange Names?
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Ketchuptown is calling, but do you know where to find it? Check out some of the strangest town names in the country, and see if you can place them with their rightful state. How many do you think you'll get right?
How Canadian Are You?
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Coffee, donuts, and ending sentences with a good ole, "eh," isn't all there is to be Canadian. Take this quiz to see how Canadian you are. You might be surprised...or, you might not. Let's see.
Can You Guess the State From a Famous Movie Star Born There?
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Johnny Cash had been to Reno, Chicago, Fargo, Minnesota, Buffalo, Toronto, Winslow, Sarasota and, well, a whole song's worth of places. Do you know where these other famous folks came from? Grab your atlas and the quiz!