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Interactive Foliage Map Shows When Fall Colors Will Peak in 2025

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Wondering when the autumn leaves will put on their yearly show? This...

Quiz: Can You Guess the Book Title Based on a Synonym?

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Why You Shouldn’t Make Your Bed As Soon As You Wake Up

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How the Return of Bison to Yellowstone Has Revitalized the Park’s Grasslands

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The bronze sculpture has lorded over Venice for centuries, but its origins...

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Can You Solve This Old-Timey Riddle? #54

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This riddle dates back to 1806—can you figure out the answer?