What do you know about apples? There is only one kind of apple that’s native to the United States! Read on to find out more. More than 2500 varieties of apples are grown in the United States including Honeycrisp, Red Delicious, Empire, McIntosh Red, EverCrisp, Ginger Gold, Jonathan, Golden Supreme, Gala, Cortland, Fuji, Granny Smith, …
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They say that you are what you eat. If that’s true, then most of us are… Well, we’re a lot of things you would not expect. If you’ve ever looked at the ingredient lists of some very common things we eat, slather on our faces, or otherwise use, you’ve seen many strange words. Typically, we …
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Do you know the history of dessert on a stick? There are two main guys and it’s a whole story. In the winter of 1905 in San Fran, Frank Epperson was drinking a powdered fruit drink when he accidently left it on the porch. This accident will forever change Epperson’s life. He eventually creates the …
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Getting hit in the head is generally not very good for your health. Yet, many sports from boxing to football put the athletes at serious risk of getting bonked on the noggin. That’s why the athletes and contestants wear protective gear. Football players take to the field while fairly heavily armored and even boxers use …
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Believe it or not, there are even more September monthly holidays! Here are the rest! Sourdough September Remember when everyone was making sourdough in 2020? Well, that trend never really died and in fact, it’s only growing. People are using their sourdough starters and making all kinds of things with it from cookies to donuts …
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As the 2024/25 English Football League One season kicks off, anticipation is high among fans eager to see which clubs will rise to the challenge in one of the most competitive leagues in Europe. While much of the focus is often on the teams with ambitions of promotion, as well as those hoping to defy …
Driving alongside big rigs on highways requires extra caution due to the sheer size and limited maneuverability of these vehicles. With blind spots, extended stopping distances, and wide turns, sharing the road with large trucks presents unique challenges that demand more awareness from drivers. Safety becomes even more critical in adverse weather conditions or high-traffic …
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Did you know there were weekly holidays for the month of September? It’s true, there are September weekly holidays and we should all be celebrating them! Did you know that September is the national month to celebrate being a single person? First Full Week of September: National Waffle Week Waffle lovers can enjoy all they …
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A bright full moon shining in the night sky is one of the most beautiful sights in nature. So imagine how much more beautiful it would be if there were two moons. Soon, you won’t have to imagine that. Earth is just about to get a second moon. Sort of. For a little while. An …
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National TV dinner day just happened on September 10th but do you know the history and origin of tv dinners? Or who the two groups are that claim they invented them? TV dinners came out as compact multi course meals that took 15 minutes to bake. They were affordable and delicious and the people wanted …
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