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20 Greatest Quotes from Abraham Lincoln

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On April 14, we observe another sad anniversary in American history. On this evening in 1865, Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was shot by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theater in Washington, D.C. He died early the…
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12 Things You Need to Know About Orchids

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 The Orchid is an often sought-after bloom due to its beauty and exoticness. They’re hard to grow, a bit finicky, and infinitely beautiful with incredible variety in color, size, and fragrance. From weddings and…
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An Unlikely Duo Says #ThumbsUp! to the South Beach Triathlon

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A woman who can not walk a step, balance on a bike or even float and a housewife who turned to running to deal with an unhealthy lifestyle are an unlikely duo to take on the South Beach Triathlon this spring. Kerry Gruson, a disabled journalist…
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10 Reasons to Love Venezuela and Its People

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As Venezuela continues to roil in violent political unrest, our hearts are with the people of the this beautiful nation. And, as a reminder of all the things that are great about Venezuela, here is our list of 10 reasons to love Venezuela…
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10 Ways That Life is Like the Winter Olympics

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Athletes from around the world have come to Sochi, Russia for the XXII Olympic Winter Games,  also known as the winter Olympics, to participate in 98 separate sporting events in 15 disciplines. The Russian Government spent more than $51 billion…
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The 8 Men You’ll Kiss, Represented as Animals

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If you’re lucky enough to kiss more than a few men in your life, you’re bound to run into some, shall we say... unique kissing styles. So for those of you who have ever closed your eyes, received a kiss and wondered what exact type of…
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10 Life Lessons from “Where the Wild Things Are”

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“Where the Wild Things Are” was written and illustrated by Maurice Sendak, and is considered to be one of the greatest children's books of all time. First published back in 1963, the story has been republished many times and has been made…
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10 Ways That Peter Pan Was Right All Along

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UPDATED August 1st, 2016 When we’re young, Peter Pan is our ideal boyfriend. He’s fun, playful and courageous, and he’s not afraid to take flight and pursue adventure. Then we grow up, and Peter Pan becomes the childish man-boy who…
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Valentine’s Day in History and Tradition

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Ah, February 14, Valentine's Day! Children exchange Valentine's Day cards at school, guys give the women in their lives heart-shaped boxes of candy, couples exchange “I Love You!” cards and balloons, and we all secretly hope that we'll…