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Ransom Riggs visited Vanuatu earlier this year and stopped by a few
villages that were definitely not on the tourist trail. Lucky for us,
he brought his camera.
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Daily decision making might be easier if you used these handy flowcharts.
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Here are the stories of nine foods named after people, including Margherita pizza, Graham crackers, and nachos (yes, nachos).
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Today's quiz is for the gleeks. Some faces around McKinley High look awfully familiar, but where have you seen them before?
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The Cast of Glee: Where Have I Seen Them Before?

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"Slush fund"? "Clean bill of health"? "In the Doldrums"? Here’s a look at 9 family-friendly phrases that came from the mouths of sailors.
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Quiz time! Here are 10
curious gadgets found in the Hammacher Schlemmer catalog. Do you have any idea what they're used
for? Take today's quiz...
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Mid-Morning Reading: Here are five things you might not know about the man who brought us so many happy little trees.
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Dogs can be trained to do so much these days (I mean, not mine. Mine
are beyond hope. Other dogs.) Here are just 10 of the ways dogs are
contributing to society.
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Who is Paul Langerhans, and how did his islets wind up in your pancreas? Here's a look at a few scientists and their anatomical namesakes.
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What do the Gettysburg Address, Hitchcock's 'Vertigo' and the automobile have in common? Early terrible reviews...
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To commemorate Veterans’ Day, here are some clips of overjoyed dogs welcoming home returning soldiers. Here's hoping all our men and women serving overseas get equally enthusiastic greetings soon.
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Although we’ll always have mainstays like Big Bird & Elmo, many Muppets have been forgotten or deemed unnecessary. Here are
a few Sesame Street residents who were evicted.
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Morning Reading: Flying a flag at half-staff has become a well-recognized symbol of national grieving, but where did this tradition originate, and how does the decision to lower the flag work?
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Do you have trouble telling your reds from your greens? You've got some famous company...
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