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When you see an intricate braid today, you might think it's just a hairstyle.

By Elena Tralwyn

Losing is part of baseball, but some teams take it to historic extremes. The worst MLB record ever isn’t just about bad luck; it’s a full season of underperformance, poor starts, and sometimes just being outmatched in every category.

By Isla Brevant

You’ve probably seen them in documentaries or breaching the surface near Vancouver Island.

By Nico Avelle

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We all know the holidays bring joy, cookies, and a flood of music. But not every tune deserves a spot on your December playlist. Some Christmas music lands on the naughty list, relegated to the land of skips and ironic plays.

By Isla Brevant

Some blooms fade fast, but others stick around, brightening up your space for days or even weeks. If you're looking for the longest-lasting flowers, these picks deliver staying power and natural beauty with minimal fuss.

By Elena Tralwyn

You might spot them pecking along a trail, roosting in trees, or crossing a country road single file. When they're together, you may ask: What is a group of wild turkeys called?

By Nico Avelle

When most people dream of travel, they think of popular tourist destinations packed with iconic landmarks and crowded attractions. But the least-visited countries in the world offer something different: raw natural beauty, rich culture, and a chance to explore without the tourist crowds.

By Lena Thaywick

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You’ve probably seen them rifling through trash cans or sneaking across your backyard at night. But when you spot more than one, you might wonder, what is a group of raccoons called?

By Nico Avelle

For service members and veterans, navigating college can feel like entering a different world. Fortunately, military-friendly colleges are designed to support military students with flexible programs, tuition assistance, and dedicated resources.

By Lena Thaywick

With its wide-open landscapes and low population density, Montana ski resorts offer some of the most uncrowded slopes in the U.S.

By Elena Tralwyn

You’ve probably seen a group of birds take off in a sudden burst, but have you ever stopped to ask, what is a group of doves called?

By Nico Avelle

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If you've ever heard a kid randomly shout "six seven" in class or during a basketball game, you're not alone in wondering: Why do kids say 6 7?

By Lena Thaywick

When the snow falls in the Sierra, Lake Tahoe ski resorts turn into winter playgrounds. From luxury retreats to wallet-friendly options, the Lake Tahoe area offers something for every type of skier.

By Elena Tralwyn

Getting into med school is already a steep climb. But the hardest medical schools to get into? That's a whole different mountain.

By Lena Thaywick

When you spot a bird of prey with sharp talons, a curved beak, and long, pointed wings built for speed, you may be looking at a falcon.

By Nico Avelle

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If you're planning your next powder day, the best ski resorts in the U.S. offer more than just snow. These resorts combine expert terrain, lift infrastructure, and fewer crowds to create a skier's paradise.

By Elena Tralwyn

They sleep in sunbeams, rule the internet, and occupy our homes—but where did cats originate from in the first place?

By Nico Avelle

Utah is a winter wonderland for skiers of every level and budget. With powdery snow, easy access from Salt Lake City, and a wide range of ski areas, there’s a resort for everyone—from families on a budget to luxury seekers.

By Elena Tralwyn

Ever heard a song performed by five singers or seen a table set for five and wondered, "What is a group of five called?"

By Isla Brevant

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If you've ever stood in the produce aisle wondering, "What is a group of bananas called," you're in good company. The answer lies in how bananas grow and how we describe them at the store, on farms, and in everyday speech.

By Elena Tralwyn

The Bernese Mountain Dog is a gentle giant with a loyal heart, known for its striking tri-colored coat and easygoing temperament.

By Nico Avelle

Colorado is home to some of the best skiing in North America, and you don’t need a platinum card to enjoy it. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat or a budget-friendly base, these Colorado ski resorts offer something for every experience level and every wallet.

By Elena Tralwyn

The holiday season in Russia holds a rich blend of faith, folklore, and festivity. Russian Christmas traditions reflect the deep roots of Orthodox Christian customs, folk beliefs, and even Soviet-era influences.

By Lena Thaywick

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If you’ve ever asked, "What is a group of cows called," you’re not alone. It’s a common question that dips into farming, linguistics, and a bit of trivia.

By Nico Avelle

Ever wonder where the jolly man in the red suit came from? The origins of Santa Claus are a mix of myth, history, and marketing, all rooted in an ancient saint and reshaped by centuries of Christmas customs and commercial imagination.

By Lena Thaywick