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Tapped Four

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Parties, game nights and even dinners become so boring at times but one good game can bring back all the excitement. Tapped four is...
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Heroin Was Initially Marketed As A Cough Suppressant By Bayer AG

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From 1898-1910, the German drug company Bayer marketed diacetylmorphine as an over the counter drug under their trademark name Heroin.  The name was derived from the Greek...
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Exploding Everlasting Gobstopper

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Gobstoppers, (aka Jawbreakers in Canada and the US), are a type of hard candy made up of a number of layers, each layer dissolving...
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Syndromes: Foreign Accent Synrome

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Foreign accent syndrome (FAS) is speech disorder that causes a sudden change to speech so that a person speaks with a “foreign” accent.  The...
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Important Facts and Information about Coronavirus

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Coronavirus is a family of different viruses that can trigger someone to suffer from a common cold or other severe ailments such as SARS...
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Name Origins: James Bond

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Author Ian Fleming took the name for his 007 character from American ornithologist James Bond, a Caribbean bird expert and author of the definitive field...
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New Phrases: Recombobulation Area

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Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport coined a new phrase with their “Recombobulation Area” – a play on the word “discombobulate” meaning “to throw into a...
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Crows Hold Grudges

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Wild crows can recognize individual human faces and hold a grudge for years against people who have treated them badly. Researchers at the University...
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Politics & War: Doomsday Clock

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The Doomsday Clock is a symbolic clock face, maintained since 1947 by the board of directors of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists at the University of Chicago....
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Aglet: At the End of a Shoelace

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An aglet (or aiglet) is a small plastic or metal covering used on the end of a shoelace, cord, or drawstring. An aglet keeps...
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Tim Berners-Lee: Invention of the World Wide Web

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Sir Timothy John “Tim” Berners-Lee,  (born 8 June 1955, also known as “TimBL”), is a British physicist, computer scientist, and MIT professor credited with...
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Where do these famous gaming terms come from? smurf – nerf – buff

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Many unusual terms have crept into the everyday language of players during the development of the gamer scene. But where do names like "Smurf",...
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Review – Bubble shoter browser games

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What are browser games and bubble shooter? Browser games are free games that people can play in the browser. There are plenty of sites offering...
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Important Facts and Information about Coronavirus

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Coronavirus is a family of different viruses that can trigger someone to suffer from a common cold or other severe ailments such as SARS...
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The characters in Starwars: The Old Republic

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What is Starwars: The Old Republic? Starwars: The Old Republic is a video game that was published by Ea (Electronic Arts) in 2011. It is...
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Zombie Tag Evolution

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All the gamer guys and girls get ready because the Zombie Tag Evolution is waiting for you. it is a very cool game which...
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Are Dogs Really a Man’s Best Friend?

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Have you ever wondered why dogs are referred to as a man’s best friend? I mean not all dogs are friendly, right? Think about...
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Tapped Four

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Parties, game nights and even dinners become so boring at times but one good game can bring back all the excitement. Tapped four is...
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Counter-strike global offensive: the 5 best tips for beginners

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Here are our top 5 tips for beginners to improve your gameplay instantly: 5. Use stun grenades With this trick you can rob your opponents in...
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John Lennon – Annie Leibovitz Photo

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Born in 1949 in Connecticut, USA Leibovitz studied painting at the San Francisco Art Institute. She became interested in photography  when she lived in...
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Hyperrealism

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Hyperrealism is a genre of painting and sculpture resembling a high resolution photograph. It is a fully-recognized school of art and is considered to be...
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Van Gogh’s Ear: What Really Happened?

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There are two schools of thought about how Vincent van Gogh lost part of his left ear on December 23, 1888. Some believe that Paul Gauguin...
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Pablo Picasso’s Full Name

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Pablo Picasso’s full name was Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito...
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Picasso vs. Braque: Who Can Tell the Difference?

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From 1909 – 1914, Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso worked closely together daily to develop Cubism. Both artists produced paintings of monochromatic color and...
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Origin of Raining Cats and Dogs

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There are numerous guesses at the origin of the popular phrase “It’s raining cats and dogs”, none of which can be said to be...
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Misquoted: Sherlock Holmes – “Elementary, My Dear Watson”

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The well known phrase “Elementary, my dear Watson”, was never actually said by the Sherlock Holmes character in any of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s written...
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Pseudoscience: Cryptozoology

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Cryptozoology (from Greek, kryptos, “hidden” + zoology; literally, “study of hidden animals”) refers to the search for animals whose existence has not been proven. This...
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