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10 Fruits, Nuts, And Vegetables You Did Not Know Were Man-Made

(via Listverse) Some of the fruits, nuts, and vegetables we eat today are man-made hybrids. They were created through selective

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(via Mental Floss) Sometimes criminals are done in by greed. Sometimes it’s forensic evidence. And sometimes it’s a large extra

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(via Mental Floss) Sure, there may be football and a parade on Thanksgiving, but true fans of the holiday know

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(via Smithsonian) Long before Instagram, Americans showed off their travels using Curt Teich’s cheery linen postcards.

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(via Bored Panda) They say that a good present is a practical one. So when Dianna Wood’s birthday came along,

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(via Mental Floss) Every March, clocks “spring forward” across much of the United States, robbing people of one precious hour

(via mental_floss) A hundred years ago, school lunch as we know it didn’t exist. Most children went home for their meal,

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(via Great Big Story) If a barrister or a judge walked into a London courtroom without wearing a wig, well,

(via Mental Floss) Bobbing for apples, though sometimes comparable to dunking your head in a cesspool of saliva, is a

(via Mental Floss) According to the ancient pagans (not to mention contemporary Wicca observers), Halloween is when the “veil” between

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(via Smithsonian) Massive hits at the time, the films that brought Frankenstein, Dracula, the Mummy and more to life also

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(via Mental Floss) If you have seen Field of Dreams, you likely have a strong opinion on it. While some