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Adorable Arctic foxes will eat anything they can catch on the snowy tundra ..read more
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When “Midnight’s Children” was released in 1981, The New York Times pronounced that “the literary map of India is about to be redrawn.” Here’s what you should know about the novel that introduced the authorial voice of Salman Rushdie ..read more
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Some decaf coffee contains trace amounts of a carcinogen. Should we be worried ..read more
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You may not have given it much thought in the past, but you've most definitely seen a single shoe hanging around the side of the road. How did it get there ..read more
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Idioms like Mandarin’s ‘take your pants off to fart’ make no sense to English speakers—at least, not English speaker who haven’t read this list ..read more
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What's the 'worse' or 'worst' that could happen if you use the wrong form of this commonly used word? Here's what to know ..read more
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The Pet Rock was the brainchild of copywriter Gary Dahl, who thought America needed a laugh during the largely humorless post-Vietnam and Watergate era ..read more