Have you ever looked at a guy wearing some lederhosen and thought: “Hmm, what’s the history behind those stupid looking pantaloons?” Me…
Marjorie Mackintosh
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Many writers and artists had cats and dogs, and sometimes used them as inspiration for their stories or their paintings. The poet…
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Bills—we all have to pay them. Whether the money is owed for income taxes, rent, or cellphone service, we all have to…
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Mushrooms and fungi are very familiar to most of us, love them or hate them, they’re known to most for their culinary…
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Few moments are as filled with joyful anticipation as a child counting down the days to his or her next birthday. Each…
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Aside from the telescope, the most important invention for the field of astronomy was the camera. With a camera, astronomers no longer…
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Traveling is one of those unique and unusual experiences for a lot of people that mixes pleasure and pain in equal amounts.…
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Big oddities in nature tend to get noticed. But sometimes it takes a list to showcase the events that deserve more attention.…
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Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day. Give a hero a modified nail gun and a box full…
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Frequently animals working as actors achieve considerable fame, though under the name of the character they portrayed, rather than their own. That…