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Grade 5-6: Odd news

Image: How George Washington did his hair
How George Washington did his hair
February 22, 2022
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Image: Why do we sneeze?
Why do we sneeze?
January 27, 2022
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Image: Winter hasn't stopped riders of ice bikes
Winter hasn't stopped riders of ice bikes
January 19, 2022
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Image: Unraveling the history of the ugly holiday sweater
Unraveling the history of the ugly holiday sweater
December 14, 2021
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Image: Experience the glory of GingerBread Lane
Experience the glory of GingerBread Lane
December 10, 2021
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Image: Turning James Joyce's "Ulysses" into a virtual reality game
Turning James Joyce's "Ulysses" into a virtual reality game
November 26, 2021
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Image: The history of pardoning turkeys began with Tad Lincoln
The history of pardoning turkeys began with Tad Lincoln
November 16, 2021
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Image: The history of trick or treating is weirder than you thought
The history of trick or treating is weirder than you thought
October 29, 2021
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Image: Why Halloween makes us scream
Why Halloween makes us scream
October 25, 2021
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Image: Everything you ever wanted to know about Fluff
Everything you ever wanted to know about Fluff
September 13, 2021
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