Why Is Groundhog Day Always February 2nd?
The story goes that back in 1887, British and German immigrants in Pennsylvania chose a groundhog to predict how much longer winter would last.
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How Denmark Celebrates Valentine's Day
Denmark may not have begun celebrating Valentine's Day until the 1990s, but young Danes were quick to put their own twist on the holiday.
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The Only Presidents Russia Has Ever Had
While the change in Russia was cheered in most of the Western world, especially as it heralded the end of the Cold War, the abrupt change was chaotic.
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The Untold Truth Of Joe Burrow
Joe Burrow led the Cincinnati Bengals out of their three-decades-long playoff winless streak. Here is the untold truth of how the quarterback did it.
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The Truth About Cupid
As you search for that perfect gift, you're liable to spot an adorable bow-wielding cherub Cupid on a box of candy or nestled in a store's flower displays.
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Humphrey Bogart's Pre-Acting Hustle Became A Life-Long Passion
Humphrey Bogart was an astonishing actor whose career spanned over three decades. But, his side-hustle before acting helped him earn a little extra cash.
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Why Do We Say For Pete's Sake?
Expletives come in all shapes and sizes, with some more usable than others. "For Pete's sake" is one such idiom that's okay in most situations, but who the heck is Pete?
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Songs That Are Turning 20 In 2022
These songs topped the charts and the radio during 2002. Here are some songs turning 20 in 2022.
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How The Color Of Scrubs Can Affect Patients
Nurse and doctor scrubs are usually blue or white, but scrubs are actually worn in a variety of colors. Here's how scrub color can possibly affect patients.
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What We Know About Helena Bonham Carter's Ghost Encounter
Helena Bonham Carter is known for playing eccentric roles, but she once went so far as to contact the dead to prepare for her role in "The Crown."
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What Was Howard Hesseman's Net Worth When He Died?
Following his "WKRP" success, Howard Hesseman went on to take a starring role on "Head of the Class," which ran for five seasons in the '80s and early '90s.
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How Many Languages Does Vladimir Putin Speak?
These quips are somewhat endearingly referred to in his home country as "Putinisms" (not to be confused with the autocratic "Putinism" political ideology).
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Why Jimmy Page Was Disappointed After Performing With Dave Grohl
Jimmy Page performed with Dave Grohl in 2008, and by all accounts things went well. But Page was disappointed after the show. Here is why.
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Willie Nelson Reveals Whether He'd Part With His Signature Hair
Willie Nelson is known for his iconic long, braided hair, but he revealed he'd actually be ok cutting it off. Here's how Nelson feels about chopping his braids.
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The True Story About How Pamela Anderson Met Tommy Lee
Pamela Anderson and Tommy Lee had a whirlwind romance that led to a rocky marriage. Here is the true story of how they met.
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Could Human Cloning Really Happen One Day?
Cloning has always been a controversial subject, especially when it comes to cloning human beings. Cloning humans may happen one day, but it's not too likely.
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The Untold Truth Of The Brady Bunch
"The Brady Bunch" is a TV classic. Hope for a sunshine day, avoid flying footballs, and keep on, keep on, because here's the story ... of "The Brady Bunch."
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Why Black History Month Is Celebrated In February
In 1976 Black History Month became an official national observance when President Gerald Ford deemed it so. Here is why it is celebrated in February.
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This Is Why The Earth Doesn't Have Rings
When gazing out into the universe through a telescope at Neptune, Saturn, Jupiter, or Uranus, you may find yourself asking why the Earth doesn't have rings too?
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This Airport Is Said To Be One Of The Most Haunted Places In America
Hawaii's Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is considered one of the most haunted places in the U.S. Here's why it's supposedly haunted.
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Where Did The Tradition Of The Gatorade Shower In Sports Come From?
The Gatorade shower has become a staple of professional sports, with winning teams dousing their coaches in Gatorade. Here's where the tradition comes from.
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How Did February Get Its Name?
We take for granted the names of the months of the year, but someone had to make them up. Here is how February got its name.
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Here's Why You Always Hear The National Anthem At Sporting Events
"The Star Spangled Banner," the U.S. national anthem, is played before most sporting events, but why? Here's why you hear the national anthem during sports.
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Why Things Are Still Measured In Horsepower
The term horsepower seems a bit antiquated in today's technological world. Yet things are still measured in horsepower. Here is why.
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How Did January Get Its Name?
Romans used a system of 10 months, with 30 or 31 days to track their year. It was not until around 700 B.C. that the months of January and February were added.
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The Strange Reason February Only Has 28 Days
As the old mnemonic we all learned in school goes: 30 days has September, April, June, and November, all the rest have 31 ... except February.
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The Mystery Of Leon Trabuco's Lost Gold
Mexican millionaire Leon Trabuco had 16 tons of gold buried in New Mexico in 1933.
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