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Thought to have started in Egypt, it’s tradition to hang lanterns during the month of Ramadan, which begins Monday. Called …
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Different cultures have decided lots of seemingly random objects are lucky. Why? Rabbit’s foot Ancient Celtics associated rabbits with good …
Why spend your time wishing and hoping for luck to come your way when you can make your own? There’s …
If not for some very lucky breaks, we wouldn’t have toys like the Slinky or treats like the Popsicle — …
You must be a pretty interesting person to have both a pizza chain named after you and a Shakespeare play …
Growing plants packed with nectar and pollen, like blooming flowers, helps feed pollinators. It’s still a few weeks too early …
The drivers on NASCAR superspeedways were all men until Janet Guthrie got behind the wheel. Born in Iowa City, Guthrie …
‘When I grow up,” a young Mildred Wirt Benson used to tell anyone who would listen, ‘I’m going to be …
Viola Gibson knew it was wrong that Black children and teenagers, like her nephew, weren’t allowed to swim in Ellis …
Why are green and red Christmas decorations so vibrant? Why does looking at a lush green forest against a blue …