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One habit I’ve adopted is tossing my airplane clothes straight into the wash as soon as I get home, helping prevent germs from spreading to family or pets. It may sound extreme, but there are ...

According to her official bio, the artist known as Beedallo grew up “on the barren east mesa of Valencia County,” surrounded ...

Tomato frogs are fascinating amphibians that make great pets for beginner keepers. Hailing from Madagascar, they’re a tropical species with many quirks, and they’re relatively easy to care for. In ...

It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely ...

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Heidi Klum recently opened up about the result of her worm cleanse. A few months ago, she revealed in an interview that she was planning to cleanse her body of worms and parasites internally. Now, the ...