Ilha de Queimada Grande is a small Atlantic island off the coast of Brazil. It has a temperate climate, yet its varied terrain ranges from the craggy coast to dense rainforest. Sounds like a nice vacation spot, right? It’s too bad you can’t ever go to the island. Not that you’d really want to. You …
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Were you a part of the group that googled these tv shows and games last year? Do you watch these shows and play these games? The Last of Us According to The Conversation, The Last Of Us is “set in a post-apocalyptic 2023, The Last of Us presents a world that’s been ravaged by a …
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Parasites are awful, awful things. Nobody wants them, but here’s a little secret for you. You have them. Don’t worry, though, since the most common parasites are typically harmless. That said, there are some rarer and very strange (and awful) things out there that would love to live in your body. Here are seven examples …
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The game of Solitaire has been popular for over 200 years and there’s even a National Solitaire Day! Do you like to play Solitaire? Solitaire has been around since the 18th century. Solitaire is also known as and called Patience or Klondike. The game Solitaire was derived from a popular French card game called Tarot. …
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If you’ve read even a couple of Oddee stories, you know we like to crack a wise-ass joke. Sometimes, though, we come across a story so mind-boggling that we just hit a blank. This is one of those. Meet Daniell Koepke. Since her college years, she has struggled with debilitating irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) that …
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There’s a national walnut day and these are all the things you need to know about walnuts, also known as, walnut fun facts. Better Fertility in Men There is some research that suggests that walnut may improve sperm quality, mobility and even the overall fertility in men. Medicinal Walnuts have been around forever and used …
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Ever gone to your grandparents’ place and thought how out of date their décor looks? Well, don’t worry — things could be a lot stranger. Just like fashion trends, interior decoration trends come and go. With some, we should be glad they went and not try to bring them back. Here are 10 more or …
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It doesn’t matter how you eat it or which kind you choose, apple pie is a staple in American culture and there’s a National Apple Pie day to celebrate it, too. Apple Pie Stuffed French Toast French toast is delicious on its own but stuffed with “apple pie,” what could be better? Use a thick …
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Local building codes can be a real pain, especially if they force you to change something about your property that’s been one way for years. Yet, you just have to comply. Sometimes, though, you may be able to give the regulators a piece of your mind while fulfilling their questionable wishes. That’s what this California …
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Have you read Do You Like The Most Popular Favorite Foods?: Part One or Do You Like The Most Popular Favorite Foods?: Part Two? Because this is part three. Chicken Nuggets Chicken nuggets, well not boneless wings or chicken fingers, are still very welcome at the party. You can throw your chicken nuggets into the …
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