Can Smells Really Go Extinct?
Nothing quite jogs the memory or warms the soul like our sense of smell. Arguably, smell is as much a preserver of history as it is a warning of looming danger.
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How Are Scratch And Sniffs Made?
Scratch-and-sniffs are weird. Imagine a lemur poking his finger in some decaying jungle goop, then smelling his finger before stuffing his nose into the ground.
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Here's Who Inherited Princess Margaret's Money After She Died
Princess Margaret spent her final years in poor health. But she was clever, giving away some of her assets while she was alive to save inheritance taxes.
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What Happens When A Book Is Banned?
When it comes to censorship in the United States, the most commonly seen form is reportedly book banning. Here's what happens after a book is banned.
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The Real Reason Your Cat Licks You
Cats are notorious for licking their owners, but why do they do this? It turns out, they often do it as a show of affection or to mark their territory.
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Weirdest Laws In Oregon's State History
Over the years, the Oregon state legislature has produced some sound laws ... and some weird ones. Let's take a look at the weirdest laws in Oregon's history
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The Mysterious Escape Of Convicted Criminal Jerry Bergevin Explained
When officials did a headcount, they found that he was missing. Jerry Bergevin had managed to escape and he has not been seen since
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How Many Kids Does John Mellencamp Have?
After becoming a father at 19, it's no wonder John Mellencamp's big hit song centers around adulthood. Here's how many kids the singer-songwriter really has.
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The Real Reason O.J. Simpson Was Acquitted Of Murder
The O.J. Simpson trial captured the world's attention in the mid-90s. Simpson's acquittal was highly controversial as people were convinced of his guilt.
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The Real Reason Turkmenistan Is Closing Its Gate To Hell
Much of Turkmenistan is covered in the Karakum Desert, and the main selling point of the desert is its "Gate to Hell," or "Door to Hell."
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The Truth About Groundhog Day's Inner Circle
The tuxedo-wearing, top-hatted group who monitor Punxsutawney Phil's weather prediction every February 2 are called the Inner Circle of Groundhog Day.
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The Moon Is Actually Shaped Like A Lemon. Here's Why
Earth and its moon both have bulges around the equators. They're a bit squashed, like an ultra fluffy pancake, a spinning water balloon, or a fallen lemon.
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The Untold Truth Of Matthew Stafford
Here are some lesser-known facts about Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford.
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How Did Punxsutawney Phil Get His Name?
The groundhog at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, has been predicting six more weeks of winter on Groundhog Day since 1886. Why is he named Phil?
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The Most Censored Countries In The World
Though most methods of censorship are similar, political powers develop unique ways to silence citizens. These are the most censored countries in the world.
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What Was The Last Album Selena Quintanilla Recorded Before She Died?
Selena Quintanilla was murdered by Yolanda Saldivar in 1995.
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How The FBI Selects Its Ten Most Wanted List
The FBI follows a couple of criteria when adding fugitives to the Most Wanted List.
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How Guatemala Celebrates Valentine's Day
In Guatemala, Valentine's Day is considered significant, and rather than focusing purely on romantic love, instead, Guatemalans celebrate El Día del Cariño.
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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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