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10 Mother Goose Rhymes You Must Know By Heart

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 Mother Goose is, no pun intended, the mother of all nursery rhyme authors! Though history suggests that there was no one person named Mother Goose, the nursery rhymes collectively published under her name, starting…
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The Peace People: 20 Historical Pacifists Who Inspired Change

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 The world is a scary place. It's easy to focus on the things that are going wrong and to worry about those people who are bringing danger and harm. But in honor of World Peace Day on November 17, we thought it would…
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11 Hip-Hop Lyrics that Read Like Poetry

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 While entertainment and mainstream media often focuses on the negative and sensationalist aspects of hip-hop, this genre of of music offers powerful and sometimes chilling lyrics. A recent article by Paul Cantor in…
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The Lipstick Pick: 10 Classic Shades that Help your Choppers Shine Bright

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 There’s nothing like the evidence of a girls’ night out on Instagram to force us to confront the reality that the glamorous coral lipstick we were sporting makes our teeth look totally yellow. Already occupied…
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Wordsmith Wonders: 9 Reasons to Read Poems

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 If you absolutely hated reading poetry (or worse, having to write it) when you were in school, then you probably have a bad taste in your mouth about the whole artistic-expression-through-words thing. The world of…

Born Ready: 15 Surprising Facts About Premature Babies

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 Infants born before the 37th week of pregnancy are considered premature babies. Thanks to advances in science and medicine, it is becoming more and more possible to deliver healthy babies earlier and save the lives…
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Foods With Electrolytes: 5 New Ways to Get ‘Em

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 You always hear people talk about electrolytes and the fact that you need to properly manage the levels of electrolytes in your body—but you seldom hear about food with electrolytes. When you’re dehydrated, you…
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Brainiac Attack: 8 Benefits of Crossword Puzzles

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 Since they took the U.S. by storm in 1913, enthusiasts have been touting the benefits of crossword puzzles for mental acuity and just good old-fashioned innocent entertainment. In 2006 Wordplay, Patrick Creadon's documentary…
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10 Chilling Quotes About the Columbine Tragedy

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UPDATED June 17th, 2017 On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold went on a shooting rampage at their school, Columbine High School in Littleton Colorado. They killed 13 people and wounded more than 20 others before taking their own…