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Water Fluoridation: Just the Facts

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How Deadly Is Quicksand?

Aspirin pills.

7 Drugs that Changed the World

King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)

9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes

Gutzon Borglum. Presidents. Sculpture. National park. George Washington. Thomas Jefferson. Theodore Roosevelt. Abraham Lincoln. Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota.

9 Memorials and Monuments in the United States

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7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers

Cathedrale St.Jean in Lyon, France has a 14th-century astronomical clock that shows religious feast days till the year 2019; Perpetual Calendar

Ten Days That Vanished: The Switch to the Gregorian Calendar

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Jeanne Villepreux-Power

French-born naturalist

Philip Henry Gosse, portrait miniature by W. Gosse, 1839; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

Philip Henry Gosse

British naturalist

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greylag. Flock of Greylag geese during their winter migration at Bosque del Apache National Refugee, New Mexico. greylag goose (Anser anser)

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