Head Scratchers & Good Stuff to Know

I go to the dentist regularly in the effort to keep my original set of chompers. I just cannot wrap my head around some of the new trends that kids adhere to like it is something really special when in fact it will lead to many costly and cosmetic problems down the road. Regardless of a future... Sign in to see full entry.

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Some ancient Greeks and Romans would not eat beans because they believed that they contained the souls of the dead. Despite being one of the first cultivated crops in history, many cultures had mixed feelings about favas. Beans were often used for sacrifices, and in later Rome, priests of Jupiter... Sign in to see full entry.

When it comes to the paranormal, celebrities are not exempt. In fact, there have been so many supernatural incidences involving actors, pop stars, royals, models, and sports figures that the Biography Channel dug deep, giving us a behind the scenes glimpse into the world of the rich and famous with... Sign in to see full entry.

During the Middle Ages in Europe, ghosts were believed to be the work of demonic forces that were heavily battled by the church. Ghosts were either the soul of a person returned to earth for a specific purpose, or they were evil spirits with a singular aim to terrify or tempt the living. To tell... Sign in to see full entry.

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Early in September of 1940 was the beginning of the intense London Blitz when Nazi Germany began to drop bombs on the United Kingdom that continued up until 1941. The cops had their hands full with the hundreds of terrified citizens running amuck through debris. Hospitals were overloaded with the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Considered one of the most dangerous trees in the world, the sandbox tree can grow up to 200 feet tall and it isn’t suitable for home landscapes. It is a dangerous tree that explodes its poisonous pumpkin-shaped seed capsules, which have force enough to injure persons or livestock. This tree grows... Sign in to see full entry.