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The Misrepresentation of 'Nosferatu' in Vampire Lore    

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Popularized in the novel 'Dracula' (1897) by Bram Stoker, and the film 'Nosferatu' in 1922, the word 'nosferatu' is largely considered to be an archaic Romanian word, synonymous with 'vampire.'

Libra and the Air Element: Personality Traits and Compatibility Guide

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What makes Libra's air element so powerful yet misunderstood? Explore the hidden traits that shape this zodiac sign's unique approach to life, love, and compatibility.

Top 30 Smartest Animals in the World

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Humans aren't the only animals that can count, use logic, make tools or form lasting bonds with others. Meet 10 of the smartest creatures in the animal kingdom.

How Fleas Work

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Fleas are common parasites that feed on the blood of a host, usually your pet. Learn about fleas and find out how to get rid of a flea infestation.

10 Warming Winter Meals

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Warming winter meals are a great addition to any kitchen that needs a little warming up. Check out our 10 warming winter meals and get cooking.

Calculating Convection Oven Cooking Times

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Before you test out your favorite old cookie recipe in your new convection oven, you'll need to make a few adjustments to time and temperature. This chart will help you avoid the burns that come with switching oven types.

Can You Dig It? If You're a Badger, You Can

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Badgers love to dig - one den, or "sett," in southern England is thought to cover a territory of over a square mile and have up to 100 entrances.

All About Ibex Animal Habits, Environments and Life Cycles

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Ibex have been hunted as trophies and for meat and medicinal purposes. As a result, these creatures, classified as bovidae, now face habitat loss.

Bushmaster Snake Births Live Young, Then Promptly Leaves

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The bushmaster snake, belonging to the genus Lachesis, is one of the most remarkable and intimidating reptiles in the Western Hemisphere. As one of the longest and largest venomous snakes in the world, the bushmaster has earned a fearsome reputation.

Is the Liger a Real Animal or Just a 'Napoleon Dynamite' Gag?

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The liger is the offspring of a male lion (Panthera leo) and a female tiger (Panthera tigris). There is another type of lion-tiger hybrid called a tigon, which results from the breeding of a male tiger and a female lion. But ligers specifically have male lions as their fathers and female tigers (aka tigresses) as their mothers.

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