If not for some very lucky breaks, we wouldn’t have toys like the Slinky or treats like the Popsicle — …
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If you want to avoid bad luck, beware the ides of March. But the ides of March isn't the only date considered to be unlucky. In fact, there are several events, places and things that some people consider to be bad omens. Here are just a few common superstitions to keep an eye out for:
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Ancient Romans and the way they spoke has had a big impact on the way we talk today, more than …
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You must be a pretty interesting person to have both a pizza chain named after you and a Shakespeare play …
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The Ancient Roman empire started around 753 B.C. and lasted more than 1,000 years. During that time, Roman engineers, scientists …
By Iowa State University Extension and Outreach in Linn County
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There are hundreds of different types of bees across our state that help pollinate plants. Some bees prefer a specific …
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Growing plants packed with nectar and pollen, like blooming flowers, helps feed pollinators. It’s still a few weeks too early …
By Emily Roediger, Naturalist at Indian Creek Nature Center
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In addition to melting snow, running sap and mud puddles, a sure sign of spring is the sight of some …
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Arabella ‘Belle” Babb Mansfield, the first woman admitted to practice law in the United States, was born on a farm …
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The drivers on NASCAR superspeedways were all men until Janet Guthrie got behind the wheel. Born in Iowa City, Guthrie …
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