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Image: The woman who invented the green bean casserole
The woman who invented the green bean casserole
November 21, 2019
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Image: How the Guinness Book of World Records became an international phenomenon
How the Guinness Book of World Records became an international phenomenon
November 07, 2019
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Image: Why Halloween makes us scream
Why Halloween makes us scream
October 28, 2019
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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 24, 2019
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Image: Spotted in Kenya: a baby zebra with polka dots
Spotted in Kenya: a baby zebra with polka dots
September 26, 2019
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Image: This inkless pen lets you write forever
This inkless pen lets you write forever
August 21, 2019
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Image: Why Utah might be your next favorite snorkeling destination
Why Utah might be your next favorite snorkeling destination
June 06, 2019
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Image: Why does every American graduation play "Pomp and Circumstance"?
Why does every American graduation play "Pomp and Circumstance"?
May 29, 2019
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Image: The biography of the real Smokey Bear
The biography of the real Smokey Bear
May 07, 2019
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Image: How emojis could help people with food allergies
How emojis could help people with food allergies
May 01, 2019
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