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6 Extraordinary Animals Rarely Seen by Human Eyes

No ordinary night crawlers, these strange animals are seldom seen in the wild. Here's your chance to get up close.


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11 Unforgettable Pieces of Life Advice (In Just 6 Words Each)

Let these quick hits of wisdom help you guide your life.


Common British Slang You Didn’t Realize You Knew

A new book offers a quintessential guide to classic, common British phrases—including their quirky history and definition.


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8 Bizarre Superstitions of the British Royal Family

The British royal family abides by many well-known traditions—but they are also said to believe in some strange superstitions.


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The 15 Best Oscar Jokes of All Time

As we get ready for this year's fest of A-list glam—let's take a look back at some of the funny...


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The Best Vacation Based on Your Personality Type

Whether you're full of energy or laid back, life of the party or looking to hole up in a quiet...


19 Clever Decorating Tricks to Make a Small Bathroom Look Bigger

We're sharing the space-saving tricks only top interior designers have up their sleeves—until now.


Here Is the CORRECT Way to Pronounce Dr. Seuss (and 17 Other Popular Author Names)

Most people mispronounce Dr. Seuss (hint: it doesn't rhyme with moose). Learn the correct way to say his name, plus...

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10 Best Gratitude Journals for Better Health and Happiness

A gratitude journal will help you get in touch with the good in your life and find your happiness each...


This Mom’s Poem Is a Brilliant Way to Teach Kids the Truth About Santa

Could it be possible that Santa is real and works through the hands of parents?


These Are the Types of People That Are Most Likely to Be Distracted Drivers

Tempted to send a text while you're hauling down the freeway? Psychiatrists have a pretty good idea what your gender...


How to Lose Weight, According to Your Zodiac Sign

If you wish a fairy godmother would descend from the sky and tell you the secret to losing weight, this...



This Is the Most Intelligent Zodiac Sign, According to an Astrologer

Are you among the smarty-pants of the bunch? Our astrologer explains which is the smartest zodiac sign and which signs...


13 Things Librarians Won’t Tell You (But Every Reader Needs to Know)

Avoid late fees, get the most out of your library card, and find out what's really in those book drops.



This Is How Much the British Royal Family Spent on Travel This Year

The royal family makes plenty of international trips every year. But when it comes to official business, how large is...

People Are Building Little Free Libraries—and They’re Popping Up Everywhere

There are more than 60,000 of these miniature book exchanges, and counting!


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Prince Harry Just Revealed the Classic Sweet He’s Never Tried Before

Apparently, it’s just not fit for a king (or prince!)


This Is How to Figure Out What Colors Look Best on You, Based on Your Skin Tone

Familiarize yourself with these tactics and you'll be sure to look your best every time you step out.


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9 Royal Ghosts That Still Haunt Britain to This Day

From Elizabeth I to Henry the VIII still hobbling about Windsor Castle, royal ghosts have been making the rounds about...


10 Record Albums That Are Worth a Fortune Today

Music lovers who still have a vinyl record collection may want to check for these hidden gems.


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Why Princess Charlotte’s Future Kids Won’t Get Royal Titles—But Prince George’s WILL

The royal family is filled with rules, and one in particular might explain why Princess Charlotte is a princess, but...



Top Photographers Choose the Pictures That Make Them Happy

We asked photographers to send us the one image that most says "happiness" through their lens; these are a few...




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Best College Ever Uses Harry Potter to Teach Philosophy

For this magical college class, grab your laptop—and an ice-cold butterbeer.