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The Copperhead Snake Is Seldom Lethal But Always Venomous
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Rube Goldberg: The Man Behind the Ingenious Contraptions
April 10 By Stell Simonton
Oedipus Complex: Digging Into Freud's Controversial Theory
April 10 By John Donovan
Neuschwanstein Castle: The Real Story Behind the Fairy-tale Fortress
April 10 By Dave Roos
The Ring of Fire Is the Pacific's Volcanic Hotspot
April 10 By Mark Mancini
What Is Zionism and Is It Fueling the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict?
April 9 By Dave Roos
Did You Hear?
5 Least Painful Piercings (and 7 Extremely Painful Spots)
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Science
What's It Like to Experience a Category 5 Hurricane?
How Ben Franklin Helped Ignite the Jersey Devil Hysteria
How to Become an Astronaut
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Culture
Did the Library of Alexandria Really Exist?
When Should You Use 'Then' vs. 'Than'?
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