It’s that time again! By that we mean it’s time to take a look at all the times something was done for the first time in the world. This series of ours has been running for quite a while. However, there have been so many times something happened way earlier than you think or took …
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What do you think of these quotes about winter? If you hate the season, it’s almost over! “Summer is the time for squabbles. In winter, we must protect one another, keep each other warm, share our strengths.” — George R.R. Martin “Winter forms our character and brings out our best.” — Tom Allen. This has …
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To keep your species alive, you need to have babies. For the most part, procreation follows the classic, tried-and-true method. If you don’t know what we’re talking about, go ask your parents about the birds and bees. Nature isn’t big on standardization, though, and some animals carry on their legacy in unusual ways. Some of …
There’s nothing like a mother’s love. It doesn’t matter whether you’re a human or an animal. However, we’re ready to hand the Mother (Dog) of the Year award to this Turkish stray pooch. Earlier this year, an animal lover in Turkey rescued a sick puppy off the streets. The good Samaritan brought the half-dead dog …
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Loss is part and parcel of the cycle of life. But its inevitability doesn’t make it any easier. Losing a loved one, a beloved pet, or even a job can be devastating. When it happens to someone close, you can feel helpless. You can’t change what’s happened, but you want to do something that might …
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If you’ve ever had an eye infection, like pink eye, you know it’s a real pain. Your eye may hurt, be unbearably itchy, and get stuck shut with all the gunk oozing out of it. Still, it’s nothing compared to what this Vietnamese man went through. The 24-year-old man had been suffering from an eye …
Do you know these quotes from Martin Luther King? They’re pretty solid and a great way to go through black history month! “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” “Change does not roll in on the wheels of inevitability, but comes through continuous struggle.” “Our lives begin …
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Cigna: A Brief Overview of the Health Insurance Titan The History of Cigna: From Origins to Modern Day Cigna, a global health service company, has a rich history that dates back to 1982, rooted in the merger of the Connecticut General Life Insurance Company and the International Group. This merger marked the transformation of the …
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Do you think you would pass or fail with these Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader questions? You’ll have to read through them and see! How do you spell the name of the U.S. coin that’s worth five cents? Answer: Nickel The United States and Mexico are separated by which river? Answer: Rio Grande …
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Some creatures like to munch on leaves, while others consume nothing but meat. Humans, meanwhile, are omnivores. We have the natural ability and need to eat meat and plants. Don’t tell that to this Florida man with a bizarre diet, though. The man had decided to lose weight and get healthier by becoming carnivorous. He …
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